2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,044 people earned their degree in nutrition sciences, making the major the 149th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 560 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 4 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the nutrition sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

#2 in overall quality

$51,194 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 8 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #2 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia Nutrition Sciences Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

#1 in overall quality

$30,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cornell University is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 13 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Cornell University

#3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

#3 in overall quality

$32,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #3 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rutgers New Brunswick Nutrition Sciences Report

#4

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#4 in overall quality

$37,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Drexel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at Drexel University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k)

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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