2024 Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #97 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 12 doctor's degrees in nutrition sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on nutrition sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other nutrition sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nutrition sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for nutrition sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Nutrition Sciences Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nutrition Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Doctorate in Nutrition Sciences

1

University of California - Davis
Davis, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

University of California - Davis is a good option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from University of California - Davis

2

University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

University of California - Berkeley is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from University of California - Berkeley

Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best nutrition sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	381	12
Washington	216	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nutrition Sciences

Nutrition Sciences is one of 0 different types of Nutrition Science programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO. More about our data sources and methodologies.