Overview

Kent State University’s degree in Nutrition provides a comprehensive education in nutrition studies. This program prepares students for various careers, including roles in nutrition and related fields.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Nutrition program from Kent State University will be able to:

Describe the physiological functions, metabolism, dietary requirements, deficiency symptoms, food sources and the metabolic utilization of macronutrients and micronutrients for physiological processes; and how they relate to nutrition, health promotion and disease prevention/treatment

Contribute to the quality of life, well-being and wellness of individuals and families by utilizing their nutrition knowledge and participating in activities that promote nutritional well-being

Demonstrate an understanding of research methods and apply knowledge gained by participation in research and/or outreach

Careers

Graduates of Kent State University's Master of Science in Nutrition can pursue advanced careers in the nutrition industry, including research, academic, and high-level professional roles.

Dietitians and nutritionists

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition And Disease

Research Methods In Nutrition

Research Methods In Nutrition

Advanced Study Of Micronutrients

Macronutrient Nutrition

Nutrition And Disease: Clinical Applications

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

32-43

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kent, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 352 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Minimum 3.000 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000-point scale

Upper level, undergraduate coursework in biochemistry, physiology and advanced nutrition

Official transcript(s)

Goal statement

Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) verification statement (required for Dietetic Internship concentration only)

Dietetic internship application through the Dietetic Internship Centralized Application System (DICAS) with D & D Digital Computer Matching (required for Dietetic Internship concentration only)

Three letters of recommendation

English language proficiency - all international students must provide proof of English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20332 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20332 USD / year

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In-State

10706 USD / year

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Living costs

Kent

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1036 - 1710 USD / month

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