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Top colleges for nutrition and exercise science?

I'm passionate about nutrition and exercise and want to pursue a degree in this area. Which colleges offer the best programs for nutrition and exercise science? Looking for places with strong faculty and internship opportunities.

a year ago

In terms of renowned programs in nutrition and exercise science, the following colleges and universities come to mind:

1. Cornell University: With its strong faculty, Cornell's Division of Nutritional Sciences offers comprehensive academic programs with the opportunity to take courses in kinesiology as well as lab research opportunities. There are also fieldwork experiences available during the summer.

2. University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin): UT Austin's Department of Nutritional Sciences and its Kinesiology & Health Education program both offer a cutting-edge curriculum. The urban location provides numerous opportunities for internships at health-related companies.

3. University of California, Davis (UC Davis): The nutritional science program at UC Davis is one of the best in the country. Davis's location in California also gives students access to a wide variety of internship opportunities in nearby metropolitan areas like San Francisco and Sacramento.

4. Boston University is recognized for its programs in nutrition and also offers a robust Health Sciences program that might be appealing. The urban location presents internships and ample job opportunities.

5. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC): The Kinesiology and Community Health department here offers a strong curriculum and excellent faculty. It’s also noteworthy for the significant research opportunities it offers students.

Each university has its strengths and unique curriculum, so I'd recommend reviewing each program in-depth to see which one aligns best with your career goals and personal interests.

a year ago

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