Best Universities for Nutrition and Food Science in the World

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Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Nutrition and Food Science. A graph of 76.5M citations received by 2.8M academic papers made by 3,895 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Cornell University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,455

2. University of California - Davis

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
42%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$21,258
Enrollment
39,707

3. Jiangnan University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Asia
#1 in China
Enrollment
28,000
Founded
2001

4. Wageningen University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Europe
Enrollment
12,819
Founded
1918

5. University of Sao Paulo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

6. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1435
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
60%

7. China Agricultural University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Asia
#2 in China
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1905

8. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
61%

9. Zhejiang University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Asia
#3 in China
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

10. State University of Campinas

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

11. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
81%

12. University of Florida

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
24%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
92%

13. Harvard University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$17,900

14. University of Guelph

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1964

15. Iowa State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

16. University of Georgia

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
84%

17. Putra Malaysia University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Asia
#1 in Malaysia
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

18. Ohio State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
51%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
75%

19. Michigan State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
97%

20. Nanjing Agricultural University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in Asia
#4 in China
Founded
1952

21. Purdue University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
50%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

22. Ghent University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Europe
#1 in Belgium
Enrollment
41,669
Founded
1817

23. Pennsylvania State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
66%

24. Catholic University of Leuven

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Europe
#2 in Belgium
Enrollment
62,693
Founded
1425

25. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
40%
Average SAT
1380
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
68%

26. Lund University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Europe
#1 in Sweden
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

27. Sao Paulo State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

28. South China University of Technology

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in Asia
#5 in China
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

30. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
77%

31. University of Helsinki

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in Europe
#1 in Finland
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
31,312
Founded
1640

32. University of Milan

For Nutrition and Food Science

#7 in Europe
#1 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
65,234
Founded
1924

33. University College Cork

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in Europe
#1 in Ireland
Enrollment
21,894
Founded
1845

34. University of Copenhagen

For Nutrition and Food Science

#9 in Europe
#1 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1479

35. University of Toronto

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Canada
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

36. Huazhong Agricultural University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#7 in Asia
#6 in China
Enrollment
26,196
Founded
1898

37. Kansas State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
95%

38. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
65%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
71%

39. University of Alberta

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Canada
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

40. Northwest A&F University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in Asia
#7 in China
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1934

41. Washington State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
85%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$10,370
Enrollment
26,490

42. Federico II University of Naples

For Nutrition and Food Science

#10 in Europe
#2 in Italy
Enrollment
73,553
Founded
1224

43. University of Queensland

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Oceania
#1 in Australia
Enrollment
48,771
Founded
1909

44. University of Bologna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#11 in Europe
#3 in Italy
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
79,999
Founded
1088

45. Kyoto University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#9 in Asia
#1 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

46. University of California - Berkeley

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
12%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$25,951
Enrollment
45,699

47. University of Tokyo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#10 in Asia
#2 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

48. Technical University of Denmark

For Nutrition and Food Science

#12 in Europe
#2 in Denmark
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1829

49. University of Porto

For Nutrition and Food Science

#13 in Europe
#1 in Portugal
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
29,178
Founded
1911

50. Oregon State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
79%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$9,922
Enrollment
35,622

51. University of Hohenheim

For Nutrition and Food Science

#14 in Europe
#1 in Germany
Enrollment
8,392
Male:Female
43:57
Founded
1818

52. University of British Columbia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
71,201
Founded
1908

53. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

54. McGill University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

55. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
77%
Average SAT
1210
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

56. Technical University of Munich

For Nutrition and Food Science

#15 in Europe
#2 in Germany
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
44,000
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1868

57. University of Manitoba

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
29,800
Founded
1877

58. Seoul National University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#11 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

59. Tufts University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1505
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$33,333

60. University of Sydney

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Oceania
#2 in Australia
Enrollment
63,602
Founded
1850

61. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

For Nutrition and Food Science

#16 in Europe
#2 in Sweden
Enrollment
5,675
Founded
1977

62. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

For Nutrition and Food Science

#17 in Europe
#1 in Greece
Enrollment
92,090
Founded
1925

63. Diponegoro University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#12 in Asia
#1 in Indonesia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
38,503
Founded
1957

65. Northeast Agricultural University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#13 in Asia
#8 in China
Founded
1948

66. University of Washington - Seattle

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
43%
Receiving Aid
55%
Average Aid
$14,390
Enrollment
55,620

67. Massey University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Oceania
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1963

68. Bogor Agricultural University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#14 in Asia
#2 in Indonesia
Founded
1963

69. Complutense University of Madrid

For Nutrition and Food Science

#19 in Europe
#1 in Spain
Enrollment
71,806
Founded
1508

70. University of Saskatchewan

For Nutrition and Food Science

#7 in Canada
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
20,953
Founded
1907

71. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#15 in Asia
#9 in China
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

72. University of Oxford

For Nutrition and Food Science

#20 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1096

73. Kyushu University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#16 in Asia
#3 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

74. Laval University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in Canada
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1852

75. Utrecht University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1636

76. National University of Singapore

For Nutrition and Food Science

#17 in Asia
#1 in Singapore
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

79. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

For Nutrition and Food Science

#22 in Europe
#1 in Poland
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
16,443
Founded
1816

80. University of Granada

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in Europe
#2 in Spain
Founded
1531

81. Polytechnic University of Valencia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#24 in Europe
#3 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,450
Founded
1968

82. Hokkaido University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#19 in Asia
#4 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

83. Johns Hopkins University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
8%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,844

85. Nagoya University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#20 in Asia
#5 in Japan
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

86. University of Barcelona

For Nutrition and Food Science

#26 in Europe
#4 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
64,236
Male:Female
86:14

87. University of Arkansas

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
73%

88. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

89. King Saud University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

90. Nanchang University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#22 in Asia
#10 in China
Enrollment
52,000
Founded
1958

91. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in Asia
#1 in Israel
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

92. University of Valencia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#27 in Europe
#5 in Spain
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
58,390

93. National Taiwan University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#24 in Asia
#1 in Taiwan
Enrollment
33,882
Founded
1945

94. University of Kentucky

For Nutrition and Food Science

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
97%

95. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

96. University of Zagreb

For Nutrition and Food Science

#28 in Europe
#1 in Croatia
Enrollment
65,436
Founded
1874

97. South China Agricultural University

For Nutrition and Food Science

#25 in Asia
#11 in China
Enrollment
60,588
Founded
1909

99. University of Belgrade

For Nutrition and Food Science

#29 in Europe
#1 in Serbia
Enrollment
75,047

100. University of Tehran

For Nutrition and Food Science

#26 in Asia
#1 in Iran
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934