2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science in North Carolina

A doctor's degree in nutrition science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #105 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for nutrition science students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 17 doctor's degrees in nutrition science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Nutrition Science School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in nutrition science matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science in North Carolina ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of nutrition science students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Nutrition Science Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for nutrition science.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Nutrition Science in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in nutrition science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Nutrition Science Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in nutrition science. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in nutrition science in North Carolina.

There were about 9 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in nutrition science from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Carolina at Greensboro if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in nutrition science. Located in the large city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in nutrition science in North Carolina.

There were roughly 5 nutrition science individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in nutrition science from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

3

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

North Carolina State University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in nutrition science. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in nutrition science in North Carolina.

There were roughly 3 nutrition science individuals who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in nutrition science from North Carolina State University

Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nutrition Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	3
Georgia	124	2
Tennessee	98	2
Alabama	94	7
Kentucky	86	5
Mississippi	72	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Nutrition Science

One of 44 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Nutrition Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Nutrition Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	37
Sustainability Science	3
Systems Theory	1

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to division, CSIRO. More about our data sources and methodologies.