2024 Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in New York
4Colleges in New York
220Nutrition Degrees Awarded
$34,097Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in food, nutrition & related services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #135 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for food, nutrition & related services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 220 degrees in food, nutrition & related services during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Choosing a Great Food, Nutrition & Related Services School
The nutrition program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Food, Nutrition & Related Services rankings. We derive our Best Overall Food, Nutrition & Related Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Food, Nutrition & Related Services Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Food, Nutrition & Related Services in New York
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nutrition degrees they offer, see the list below.
Every student pursuing a degree in food, nutrition & related services needs to take a look at New York University. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 57 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year. Those food, nutrition & related services students who get their degree from New York University receive $13,857 more than the average nutrition student.
It is hard to beat Syracuse University if you wish to pursue a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #132 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 34 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the nutrition program state that they receive average early career earnings of $23,321.
Any student who is interested in food, nutrition & related services has to take a look at Hunter College. Hunter is a fairly large public college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 19th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were about 42 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the nutrition program earn an average of $19,490 in the first couple years of working.
Lehman College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in food, nutrition & related services. Located in the large city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 57th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 12 food, nutrition & related services students who graduated with this degree at Lehman in the most recent data year. Those food, nutrition & related services students who get their degree from Lehman College make $26,133 more than the average nutrition grad.
One of 8 majors within the Family, Consumer & Human Sciences area of study, Food, Nutrition & Related Services has other similar majors worth exploring.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
The nutrition program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Food, Nutrition & Related Services rankings. We derive our Best Overall Food, Nutrition & Related Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
