2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,044 people earned their degree in nutrition science, making the major the 134th most popular in the United States. 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 Texas, there were 429 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,400 and $20,088 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 18 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nutrition science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

#1

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nutrition science degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Austin Nutrition Science Report

#2

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s nutrition science degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Read more about Nutrition Science at Texas Tech

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s nutrition science students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas A&M College Station Nutrition Science Report

#4

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas

#4 in overall quality

$14,962 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas Woman’s University is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Nutrition Science at TWU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $48-$75k)

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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