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2025 Best Nutrition Science Schools in Texas

7 Colleges in Texas
587 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.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of nutrition science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 587 degrees in nutrition science annually.

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Choosing a Great Nutrition Science School

Best Nutrition Science Schools in Texas The nutrition science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Nutrition Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nutrition science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Nutrition Science Rankings by Degree Level

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 Texas 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 Texas

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 Texas Schools in Nutrition Science

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
156 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
$40,504 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in nutrition science has to check out Texas A&M University - College Station. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were about 156 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available. Nutrition Science degree recipients from Texas A&M University - College Station get an earnings boost of about $2,980 above the average earnings of nutrition science majors.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
140 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nutrition science. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were about 140 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
99 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
$36,207 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Texas Tech University if you want to pursue a degree in nutrition science. Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lubbock. This university ranks 8th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 99 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Texas Tech in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the nutrition science program report average early career earnings of $36,207.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX

Baylor University is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in nutrition science. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were about 11 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
130 Nutrition Science Degrees Awarded
7.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 24th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 130 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent data year. Nutrition Science degree recipients from Texas Woman's University get an earnings boost of about $5,981 above the average income of nutrition science graduates.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 30th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 12 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
31.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 38th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 16 nutrition science students who graduated with this degree at UIW in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Nutrition Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 168
Oklahoma 257 85

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One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Nutrition Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Nutrition Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Nutrition Sciences 587

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 7,622
Biological & Physical Science 1,585
Interdisciplinary Studies 694
International Studies 552
Behavioral Science 468
Data Analytics 268
Natural Sciences 267
Data Science 132
Sustainability Science 115
Computational Science 102

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