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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Food, Nutrition & Related Services in Minnesota (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$17,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor's in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,889 people earned their degree in food, nutrition and related services, making the major the 131st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, food, nutrition and related services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,096 and had an average of $25,351 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 13 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $18,488 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 food, nutrition and related services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,526 and $26,035 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent food, nutrition and related services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the food, nutrition and related services program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid.

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Schools for a Bachelor’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s nutrition degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #1 spot in our “Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UMN Twin Cities is $17,740 for Minnesota Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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