a bachelor's degree in nutrition science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #92 out of 363 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of nutrition science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in nutrition science during the 2022-2023 academic year.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to nutrition science students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of nutrition science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for nutrition science to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nutrition science related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nutrition science students working on their bachelor's degree.
The nutrition science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nutrition Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Nutrition Science in Washington
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in nutrition science.
Top Washington Schools for a Bachelor's in Nutrition Science
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in nutrition science needs to check out Seattle Pacific University. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
Nutrition Science bachelor's degree recipients from Seattle Pacific University get an earnings boost of approximately $6,508 over the typical earnings of nutrition science graduates.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).