Overview

The new Master of Science in Nutrition provides professionals in nutrition and other closely related professional careers an advanced degree with a strong scientific knowledge base focused on gaining proficiency in counseling techniques and the application of nutrition principles in clinical settings.

The Nutrition - Sport Nutrition program from the University of Central Missouri also prepares you to apply nutritional knowledge when analyzing human performance and exercise metabolism. The Master of Science in Nutrition provides you with two options, a Clinical Nutrition option and a Sport Nutrition option. Both options address the change in the CDR's entry-level eligibility requirements for dietitians and expands their practice through knowledge gained from this advanced degree.

Career

One career option is working as a retail salesperson. General Nutrition Corporation (GNC) is the employer with the greatest demand for applicants with nutrition-related skills in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

According to the United States Department of Labor and Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of dietitians and nutritionists is projected to grow 21 percent from 2012 (67,400 jobs) to 2022 (81,600) jobs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition Across the Lifespan

Macronutrients

Micronutrients

Dietary Supplements

Advanced Exercise Physiology

Exercise Metabolism

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Students Staying in Their Home Country deadline: 2-3 weeks prior to the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

30-33 hours

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Warrensburg, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Sport and Exercise Science View 363 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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General requirements

An undergraduate degree in an appropriate major, with an accumulated undergraduate GPA greater than 3.00.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7342 USD / year

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Out-of-State

7342 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7342 USD / year

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Living costs

Warrensburg

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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