World's best Nutrition and Food Science universities [Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Nutrition and Food Science. A graph of 82.9M citations received by 2.9M academic papers made by 3,944 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. Jiangnan University

China | Wuxi

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Asia

#1 in China

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

2. Cornell University

United States | New York State

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in North America

#1 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,361

3. University of California - Davis

United States | California

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in North America

#2 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 65%
Average Aid: $24,591
Enrollment: 40,065

4. Wageningen University

Netherlands | Wageningen

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Europe

#1 in the Netherlands

Enrollment: 12,819
Founded: 1918

5. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Latin America

#1 in Brazil

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

6. China Agricultural University

China | Beijing

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Asia

#2 in China

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1905

7. University of Wisconsin - Madison

United States | Wisconsin

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in North America

#3 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 60%

8. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Asia

#3 in China

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

9. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

United States | Illinois

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in North America

#4 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1415
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 64%

10. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Latin America

#2 in Brazil

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

11. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

United States | Minnesota

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in North America

#5 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 81%

12. University of Florida

United States | Florida

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in North America

#6 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 94%

13. Harvard University

United States | Massachusetts

For Nutrition and Food Science

#7 in North America

#7 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,525

14. University of Guelph

Canada | Ontario

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in North America

#1 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1964

15. Iowa State University

United States | Iowa State

For Nutrition and Food Science

#9 in North America

#8 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 89%

16. Putra Malaysia University

Malaysia | Serdang

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Asia

#1 in Malaysia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1973

17. University of Georgia

United States | Georgia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#10 in North America

#9 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 89%

18. Nanjing Agricultural University

China | Nanjing

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in Asia

#4 in China

Founded: 1952

19. Ohio State University

United States | Ohio

For Nutrition and Food Science

#11 in North America

#10 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 80%

20. Michigan State University

United States | Michigan

For Nutrition and Food Science

#12 in North America

#11 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 92%

21. Purdue University

United States | Indiana

For Nutrition and Food Science

#13 in North America

#12 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 59%

22. Ghent University

Belgium | Ghent

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Europe

#1 in Belgium

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1817

23. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Europe

#2 in Belgium

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

24. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in Asia

#5 in China

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

25. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Europe

#1 in Denmark

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

26. Pennsylvania State University

United States | Pennsylvania

For Nutrition and Food Science

#14 in North America

#13 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Average SAT: 1330
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 67%

27. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

United States | North Carolina

For Nutrition and Food Science

#15 in North America

#14 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Average SAT: 1385
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 69%

28. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Latin America

#3 in Brazil

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

29. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in Europe

#1 in Sweden

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

30. University of Reading

United Kingdom | England

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in Europe

#1 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1892

31. Texas A&M University - College Station

United States | Texas

For Nutrition and Food Science

#16 in North America

#15 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 74%

32. University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Nutrition and Food Science

#7 in Europe

#1 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

33. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in Europe

#1 in Finland

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 31,312
Founded: 1640

34. University College Cork

Ireland | Cork

For Nutrition and Food Science

#9 in Europe

#1 in Ireland

Enrollment: 21,894
Founded: 1845

35. Huazhong Agricultural University

China | Wuhan

For Nutrition and Food Science

#7 in Asia

#6 in China

Enrollment: 26,196
Founded: 1898

36. Northwest A&F University

China | Yangling

For Nutrition and Food Science

#8 in Asia

#7 in China

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1934

37. University of Toronto

Canada | Ontario

For Nutrition and Food Science

#17 in North America

#2 in Canada

Enrollment: 102,431
Founded: 1827

38. Kansas State University

United States | Kansas State

For Nutrition and Food Science

#18 in North America

#16 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1160
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 95%

39. Technical University of Denmark

Denmark | Kongens Lyngby

For Nutrition and Food Science

#10 in Europe

#2 in Denmark

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1829

40. University of Alberta

Canada | Alberta

For Nutrition and Food Science

#19 in North America

#3 in Canada

Enrollment: 31,185
Founded: 1908

41. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

United States | New Jersey

For Nutrition and Food Science

#20 in North America

#17 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 69%

42. University of Queensland

Australia | St Lucia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#1 in Oceania

#1 in Australia

Enrollment: 48,771
Founded: 1909

43. Federico II University of Naples

Italy | Campania

For Nutrition and Food Science

#11 in Europe

#2 in Italy

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 1224

44. Washington State University

United States | Washington

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in North America

#18 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Receiving Aid: 89%
Average Aid: $10,886
Enrollment: 25,685

45. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Nutrition and Food Science

#12 in Europe

#3 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 96,945
Founded: 1088

46. University of Porto

Portugal | Porto

For Nutrition and Food Science

#13 in Europe

#1 in Portugal

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 29,178
Founded: 1911

47. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Nutrition and Food Science

#9 in Asia

#1 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,365
Founded: 1897

48. University of Tokyo

Japan | Tokyo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#10 in Asia

#2 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,918
Founded: 1877

49. University of California - Berkeley

United States | California

For Nutrition and Food Science

#22 in North America

#19 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Receiving Aid: 63%
Average Aid: $29,608
Enrollment: 45,882

50. University of Hohenheim

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Nutrition and Food Science

#14 in Europe

#1 in Germany

Enrollment: 8,392
Male:Female: 43:57
Founded: 1818

51. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

United States | Massachusetts

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in North America

#20 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 89%

52. Oregon State University

United States | Oregon

For Nutrition and Food Science

#24 in North America

#21 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 92%

53. McGill University

Canada | Quebec State

For Nutrition and Food Science

#25 in North America

#4 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 37,888
Founded: 1821

54. University of British Columbia

Canada | British Columbia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#26 in North America

#5 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 71,201
Founded: 1908

55. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Nutrition and Food Science

#15 in Europe

#2 in Germany

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

56. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

United States | Nebraska

For Nutrition and Food Science

#27 in North America

#22 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1214
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 96%

57. University of Manitoba

Canada | Manitoba

For Nutrition and Food Science

#28 in North America

#6 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 29,800
Founded: 1877

58. Northeast Agricultural University

China | Harbin

For Nutrition and Food Science

#11 in Asia

#8 in China

Founded: 1948

59. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Nutrition and Food Science

#2 in Oceania

#2 in Australia

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

60. Seoul National University

South Korea | Seoul

For Nutrition and Food Science

#12 in Asia

#1 in South Korea

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

61. Tufts University

United States | Massachusetts

For Nutrition and Food Science

#29 in North America

#23 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1515
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $32,367

62. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Nutrition and Food Science

#16 in Europe

#2 in Sweden

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

63. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greece | Thessaloniki

For Nutrition and Food Science

#17 in Europe

#1 in Greece

Enrollment: 92,090
Founded: 1925

64. Diponegoro University

Indonesia | Semarang

For Nutrition and Food Science

#13 in Asia

#1 in Indonesia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 38,503
Founded: 1957

65. University of Nottingham

United Kingdom | England

For Nutrition and Food Science

#18 in Europe

#2 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1948

66. Bogor Agricultural University

Indonesia | Bogor

For Nutrition and Food Science

#14 in Asia

#2 in Indonesia

Founded: 1963

67. Massey University

New Zealand | Palmerston North

For Nutrition and Food Science

#3 in Oceania

#1 in New Zealand

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1963

68. Aarhus University

Denmark | Aarhus

For Nutrition and Food Science

#19 in Europe

#3 in Denmark

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 33,020
Founded: 1928

69. University of Washington - Seattle

United States | Washington

For Nutrition and Food Science

#30 in North America

#24 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Receiving Aid: 56%
Average Aid: $16,156
Enrollment: 56,997

70. Complutense University of Madrid

Spain | Madrid

For Nutrition and Food Science

#20 in Europe

#1 in Spain

Founded: 1508

71. University of Oxford

United Kingdom | England

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in Europe

#3 in the United Kingdom

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1096

72. University of Saskatchewan

Canada | Saskatchewan

For Nutrition and Food Science

#31 in North America

#7 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 20,953
Founded: 1907

73. National University of Singapore

Singapore | Singapore City

For Nutrition and Food Science

#15 in Asia

#1 in Singapore

Enrollment: 30,098
Founded: 1905

74. Laval University

Canada | Quebec State

For Nutrition and Food Science

#32 in North America

#8 in Canada

Enrollment: 56,000
Founded: 1852

75. Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Poland | Warsaw

For Nutrition and Food Science

#22 in Europe

#1 in Poland

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,443
Founded: 1816

76. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Latin America

#4 in Brazil

Founded: 1922

77. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Nutrition and Food Science

#16 in Asia

#3 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,813
Founded: 1911

78. University of Science, Malaysia

Malaysia | George Town

For Nutrition and Food Science

#17 in Asia

#2 in Malaysia

Founded: 1969

79. Utrecht University

Netherlands | Utrecht

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in Europe

#2 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1636

80. Nanchang University

China | Nanchang

For Nutrition and Food Science

#18 in Asia

#9 in China

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1958

81. Polytechnic University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#24 in Europe

#2 in Spain

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,450
Founded: 1968

82. University of Granada

Spain | Granada

For Nutrition and Food Science

#25 in Europe

#3 in Spain

Enrollment: 56,842
Founded: 1531

83. King Saud University

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

For Nutrition and Food Science

#19 in Asia

#1 in Saudi Arabia

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Enrollment: 61,412
Founded: 1957

84. University of Leeds

United Kingdom | England

For Nutrition and Food Science

#26 in Europe

#4 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1904

85. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#20 in Asia

#4 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,770
Founded: 1918

86. Johns Hopkins University

United States | Maryland

For Nutrition and Food Science

#33 in North America

#25 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,017

87. South China Agricultural University

China | Guangzhou

For Nutrition and Food Science

#21 in Asia

#10 in China

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

88. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Nutrition and Food Science

#22 in Asia

#11 in China

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

89. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Nutrition and Food Science

#27 in Europe

#4 in Spain

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236

90. Tianjin University of Science and Technology

China | Tianjin

For Nutrition and Food Science

#23 in Asia

#12 in China

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1958

91. University of Arkansas

United States | Arkansas

For Nutrition and Food Science

#34 in North America

#26 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 77%

92. Jiangsu University

China | Zhenjiang

For Nutrition and Food Science

#24 in Asia

#13 in China

Enrollment: 37,600
Founded: 1902

93. University of Valencia

Spain | Valencia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#28 in Europe

#5 in Spain

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 58,390

94. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

United States | Virginia

For Nutrition and Food Science

#35 in North America

#27 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 67%

95. University of Zagreb

Croatia | Zagreb

For Nutrition and Food Science

#29 in Europe

#1 in Croatia

Enrollment: 65,436
Founded: 1874

96. Nagoya University

Japan | Nagoya

For Nutrition and Food Science

#25 in Asia

#5 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,959
Founded: 1939

97. National Taiwan University

Taiwan | Taipei

For Nutrition and Food Science

#26 in Asia

#1 in Taiwan

Enrollment: 33,882
Founded: 1945

98. University of Belgrade

Serbia | Belgrade

For Nutrition and Food Science

#30 in Europe

#1 in Serbia

Enrollment: 75,047

99. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Nutrition and Food Science

#5 in Latin America

#5 in Brazil

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 67,329
Founded: 1920

100. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Nutrition and Food Science

#6 in Latin America

#6 in Brazil

Founded: 1934

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