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2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$22,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Southwest region, there were 667 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in nutrition sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree nutrition sciences students with aid list, UT Austin has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas Tech University Nutrition Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

TWU also made our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree nutrition sciences students with aid list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Texas A&M College Station Nutrition Sciences Report

#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s nutrition sciences students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree nutrition sciences students with aid list, University of Arizona has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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