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

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Kansas For Those Getting Aid” 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 Kansas, there were 130 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $22,645 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Kansas For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid list. Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at K -State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at K -State

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$46,589 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #2 spot on the list. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s nutrition science degrees to qualified students.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Nutrition Science Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Nutrition Science at University of Kansas

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• 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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