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2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
233 Degrees Awarded
$41,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nutrition Science is the 134th most popular major in the country with 5,044 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, nutrition science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,764 and had an average of $28,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 592 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,975 and $32,185 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 233 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in nutrition science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Medford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 96 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nutrition Science at Tufts

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Vermont Nutrition Science Report

#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 28 degrees to qualified masters’s nutrition science students in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston University Nutrition Science Report

#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

UMass Amherst also took the #4 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Connecticut is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 2 masters’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCONN Nutrition Science Report

#5 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UNH is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also took the #5 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970.

Read more about Nutrition Science at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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