2025 Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region
9Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
415Nutrition Sciences Degrees Awarded
Nutrition Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #136 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 415 degrees in nutrition sciences annually.
The nutrition sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nutrition Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Nutrition Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The nutrition sciences 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 Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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Best Schools for Nutrition Sciences in the Great Lakes Region
The schools below may not offer all types of nutrition sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Nutrition Sciences
University of Wisconsin - Madison is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were about 68 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nutrition sciences. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 38 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent data year.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #41 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.
Michigan State University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 66 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. This university ranks 6th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 23 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
Case Western is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. This university ranks 3rd out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 31 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available.
Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of River Forest. This university ranks 43rd out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 33 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at Dominican U in the most recent year we have data available.
BGSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Bowling Green. This university ranks 18th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 33 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent year we have data available.
SIUC is a fairly large public university located in the town of Carbondale. This university ranks 36th out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were approximately 17 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at SIUC in the most recent data year.
Nutrition Sciences is one of 0 different types of Nutrition Science programs to choose from.
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).
The nutrition sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nutrition Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Nutrition Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
