2024 Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 18 doctor's degrees in nutrition sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Nutrition Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of nutrition sciences for getting your doctor's degree school matters. Important measures of a quality nutrition sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to nutrition sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of nutrition sciences students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• 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 schools for nutrition sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Texas.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nutrition Sciences in Texas

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

Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Nutrition Sciences

1

Texas A&M University - College Station
College Station, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

Texas A&M University - College Station is a great option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from Texas A&M University - College Station

2

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences needs to check out Texas Tech University. Texas Tech is a very large public university located in the city of Lubbock.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from Texas Tech University

2

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences needs to check out The University of Texas at Austin. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from The University of Texas at Austin

3

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in nutrition sciences needs to look into Texas Woman's University. Located in the city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in nutrition sciences from Texas Woman’s University

Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Arizona	171	4
Oklahoma	124	1

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Nutrition Sciences Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Nutrition Science area of study, Nutrition Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.