2025 Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in Massachusetts
4Colleges in Massachusetts
296Nutrition 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.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for nutrition sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 296 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. 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nutrition Sciences Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Nutrition Sciences in Massachusetts
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.
Tufts University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in nutrition sciences. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges 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 data year.
It is hard to beat Boston University if you wish to pursue a degree in nutrition sciences. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools 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 country for getting a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the city of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 84 nutrition sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition sciences. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a 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 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. 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.
