Overview

The Master in Public Health - Nutrition program at Northern Arizona University is a 24-month residential program that includes graduate courses in public health and dietetics along with supervised experiential learning.

Our instructors and preceptors are dedicated to preparing students to serve the public health and nutrition needs of Northern Arizona communities and beyond. Students progress through a series of graduate-level courses in public health and nutrition that include learner-centered teaching approaches. Courses include innovative uses of simulation and service learning activities so that students don’t just learn about public health and nutrition, they learn how to apply these concepts into real world settings.

Careers in Dietetics

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The field of nutrition and dietetics is continually growing. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, the projected growth from 2016-2026 is 15%. In 2017 the median pay for dietitians was $59,410 per year.

Dietitians are experts in the use of food and nutrition to promote health and manage disease. They work in a variety of settings including hospitals, health clinics, public health departments, and foodservice operations.

Beginning in 2024, a master’s degree will be required in order to gain candidacy to sit for the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Examination.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Metabolism: Macro & Micronutrients

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Public Health Nutrition

Research Methods and Program Evaluation in Public Health

Food Science and Culinary Arts w/lab

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

65 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Flagstaff, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Baccalaureate Degree
Required Pre-requisite Courses
Resume or Vita
Personal Statement
Transcripts
Letters of Recommendation
All graduate work with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
All work toward the master’s degree must be completed within six consecutive years. The six years begins with the semester and year of admission to the program.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32190 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32190 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11846 USD / year

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Living costs

Flagstaff

United States

1010 - 1500 USD / month

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Overview

Careers in Dietetics

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

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Financing

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