Master of Science [M.S] (Nutrition and Food Science)
Field of Study:
$20,043/Yr
The Nutrition & Food Science program has three (3) areas of specialization: Nutrition Science, Nutrition Education & Health Promotion, and Food Science. The Nutrition Science specialization focuses on laboratory research in nutrition while the Nutrition Education & Health Promotion emphasizes nutrition counseling and community outreach. The Food Science program also has a strong research element that explores the nature of foods, food safety, and food processing. The Dietetic Internship (+DI) is for those who are interested in working in a clinical setting and have completed the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD). The +DI option is only available to our graduate students and is completed in conjunction with one of our eligible degree programs.
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $20043 (USD 20043) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Health Insurance | $3239 (USD 3239) |
Books and supply | $1000 (USD 1000) |
Total Cost | $4239 (USD 4239) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
- An upper-division undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. The same scale applies for graduate-level work.
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited university.
- Prerequisites must be completed before you enter the program; applicants that have not completed all prerequisites as per transcripts submitted (or cannot prove that he/she will complete the courses prior to the start of the graduate program) will be denied admission. Please see individual program prerequisite courses in the appropriate tab.
- A competitive Graduate Record Examination General Test (GRE) score; recommended score of above the 50th percentile (approximately 150) in both verbal and quantitative sections with a 4.0 or higher on the writing section. Please note that it can take up to ten (10) days after sitting for the GRE for an official score report to be sent to the university.
- International students must have an official TOEFL score of at least 80 (TOEFL iBT) or 550 (paper-delivered) to meet university requirements. Our department does not accept other English proficiency examinations (i.e. IELTS).
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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FormSwift Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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