2025 Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

Ranked #96 in popularity, nutrition sciences is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 23 bachelor's degrees in nutrition sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to nutrition sciences students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other nutrition sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized nutrition sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for nutrition sciences students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Nutrition Sciences in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Nutrition Sciences

1

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

Dominican University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of River Forest.More information about a bachelor’s in nutrition sciences from Dominican University

2

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Southern Illinois University Carbondale if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in nutrition sciences. SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Carbondale.More information about a bachelor’s in nutrition sciences from Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Best Nutrition Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	73
Ohio	612	37
Indiana	535	31
Wisconsin	435	92

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Nutrition Sciences Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO. More about our data sources and methodologies.