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2025 Best Nutrition Science Schools in New Jersey

2 Colleges in New Jersey
175 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
$37,524 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in nutrition science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #124 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Nutrition Science Schools in New Jersey ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 175 degrees in nutrition science annually.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Nutrition Science
Master's Degrees in Nutrition Science
Doctor's Degrees in Nutrition Science

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nutrition Science Schools in New Jersey ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Nutrition Science in New Jersey

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nutrition science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top New Jersey Schools in Nutrition Science

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
105 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in nutrition science needs to take a look at Montclair State University. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in nutrition science from Montclair State University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
70 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
$20,764 Median Starting Salary

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition science. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population.

Students who receive their degree from the nutrition science program earn around $20,764 for their early career.

More information about a degree in nutrition science from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 334 137
New York 333 328
Maryland 279 0
District of Columbia 188 53
Delaware 175 14

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Nutrition Science is one of 51 different types of Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies programs to choose from.

Nutrition Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Nutrition Sciences 175

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1,083
Biological & Physical Science 320
Sustainability Science 95
Interdisciplinary Studies 77
Data Science 77
Computational Science 61
Cognitive Science 42
International Studies 34
Behavioral Science 22
Holocaust Studies 12

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