BestOnlineCollege.org is an advertising-supported website. Many of the school and program listings that appear on this site are from partners who compensate us, and this compensation may affect how, where, and in what order listings appear (such as featured placements). This compensation does not influence our editorial content, evaluations, or rankings, which are determined independently using publicly available data. We do not review or feature every school or program available in the marketplace. Our goal is to provide accurate, unbiased information so you can make informed decisions. Read our full Advertiser Disclosure.
Best Nutrition Schools Near Evansville, IN (2026)
Updated September 1, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
Evansville, Indiana has 4 accredited schools offering nutrition programs. Evansville has a population of about 115,395. In Indiana, the top-earning nutrition-related role is Food Scientist and Technologist at a median $69,350 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Nutrition Schools to Evansville
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer nutrition programs near Evansville, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Evansville city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Evansville.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
BOC
Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Indiana schools on the Indiana nutrition page.
Nutrition Wages Near Evansville
Evansville is part of the Evansville, IN metro area (BLS area code 21780). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Indiana statewide.
Occupation
Median Wage
Source
COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Dietitian and Nutritionist
$65,850
Evansville, IN
$71,967
Dietetic Technician
$31,660
IN statewide
$34,601
Health Education Specialist
$39,150
Evansville, IN
$42,787
Food Scientist and Technologist
$69,350
IN statewide
$75,792
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Evansville at a Glance
Metric
Value
Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100)
91.5 (below U.S. average)
BEA RPP 2024
Other Evansville-Area Cities With Nutrition Programs
How many accredited nutrition schools are near Evansville, IN?
Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering nutrition programs near Evansville. The closest is University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, IN (8.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Indiana University-Bloomington (97.9 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nutrition roles near Evansville?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nutrition-related roles near Evansville are: Food Scientist and Technologist ($69,350), Dietitian and Nutritionist ($65,850), Health Education Specialist ($39,150). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Indiana statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Henderson instead of Evansville?
Henderson, KY is 10.5 miles from Evansville and has its own set of local nutrition programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: September 1, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
