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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the New England Region

11 Ranked Colleges
225 Degrees Awarded
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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nutrition Sciences is the 136th most popular major in the country with 5,598 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the New England region, there were 516 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 225 nutrition sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in nutrition sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in nutrition sciences.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree nutrition sciences students.

Top 11 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Sciences in the New England Region

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University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Saint Joseph. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 26 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full USJ Nutrition Sciences Report

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region list. Tufts University is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 93 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

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Lasell University
Newton, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lasell University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region. Newton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 36 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region. UNH is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 11 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s nutrition sciences students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Vermont is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 17 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s nutrition sciences degrees to 18 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region ranking. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 3 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Connecticut Nutrition Sciences Report

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

Keene State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and it awarded 0 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nutrition Sciences at Keene State College

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Simmons University
Boston, Massachusetts

Simmons University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Nutrition Sciences Major in the New England Region ranking. Simmons is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 0 masters’s nutrition sciences degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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