2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 667 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 11 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree nutrition sciences students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the Southwest Region

#1

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma

#1 in overall quality

$6,078 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulsa Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s nutrition sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Tulsa Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $6,078 for Southwest Region Associate Degree Nutrition Sciences students per year to attend Tulsa Community College.

Full Tulsa Community College 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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