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2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

9 Ranked Colleges
166 Degrees Awarded
$32,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Nutrition Sciences is the 149th most popular major in the country with 5,044 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 728 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 166 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in nutrition sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nutrition sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nutrition sciences 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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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Chapel Hill, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition Sciences Report

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Athens, Georgia, this large public school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, UGA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at UGA

#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

NC State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at North Carolina State University

#4

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 6 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at UNC Greensboro

#5

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tulane University of Louisiana. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 8 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tulane, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at Tulane University of Louisiana

#6 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Knoxville Nutrition Sciences Report

#7

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Mississippi State, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at Mississippi State

#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #0 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Kentucky Nutrition Sciences Report

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#4 in overall quality

Auburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

Auburn also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Auburn University

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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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