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2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

8 Ranked Colleges
335 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the New England region, there were 592 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 335 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in nutrition sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nutrition sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nutrition sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UMaine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for University of Maine is $14,458 for new england region bachelor’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Maine Nutrition Sciences Report

#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 22 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Boston U is $13,256 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Boston U

#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $30-$48k list, UVM has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UVM is $12,715 for new england region bachelor’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at University of Vermont

#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 64 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $14,474 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UMass Amherst.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UMass Amherst Nutrition Sciences Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $12,330 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UMass Lowell.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at UMass Lowell

#3 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UNH is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 72 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UNH is $18,826 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#7

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

University of Connecticut ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school handed out 61 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Connecticut is $14,157 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of Connecticut

#8

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Simmons University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Simmons did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $25,818 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Nutrition Sciences students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Simmons University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Simmons

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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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