2024 Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in nutrition sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #97 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 9 doctor's degrees in nutrition sciences to qualified students.

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 full 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

The nutrition sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Alabama.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nutrition Sciences in Alabama

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences.

Top Alabama Schools for a Doctorate in Nutrition Sciences

1

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences. UAB is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from University of Alabama at Birmingham

2

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

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

Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	217	6
North Carolina	190	20
Georgia	190	13
Mississippi	154	3
Tennessee	150	4
Kentucky	119	1

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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.