2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science in Louisiana (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Louisiana, there were 71 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,000 and $22,250 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,288 and $46,372 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nutrition science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science in Louisiana (With Aid)

#1

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$61,176 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #1 spot on the list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s nutrition science degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Tulane did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tulane University of Louisiana are $61,176, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (With Aid)

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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