2025 Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
516Nutrition Sciences Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in nutrition sciences, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #136 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 516 degrees in nutrition sciences to qualified students.
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. We derive our Best Overall Nutrition Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Schools in the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Nutrition Sciences in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nutrition sciences degree levels they offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Nutrition Sciences
Tufts University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in nutrition sciences. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were about 103 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.
It is hard to beat Boston University if you want to pursue a degree in nutrition sciences. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 60 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the small city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMass Amherst is a great university overall.
There were roughly 84 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.
University of Connecticut is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #57 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.
UVM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Burlington. This university ranks 4th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 63 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.
UNH is a fairly large public university located in the town of Durham. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were about 64 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNH in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 17th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 18 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 19th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were approximately 24 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMaine in the most recent year we have data available.
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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).
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. We derive our Best Overall Nutrition Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
