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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

10 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$30,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 10 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 Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. Chapel Hill, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #2 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’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 UNC Chapel Hill Nutrition Sciences Report

#2

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Emory University Nutrition Sciences Report

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF Nutrition Sciences Report

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree nutrition sciences students whose families make $48-$75k list, NC State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at NC State

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

UAB also took the #7 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#6

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 3 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Full University of Georgia Nutrition Sciences Report

#7

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large school located in Greensboro, North Carolina that handed out 5 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Greensboro did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

#8

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

University of Kentucky came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Sciences at University of Kentucky

#9

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Auburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956.

Full Auburn Nutrition Sciences Report

#8 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Nutrition Sciences Report

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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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