Overview

Key facts

This online master’s in nutrition program from Grand Canyon University is designed to enhance and build upon one’s existing knowledge of nutrition and prepare students for entry-level Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) careers in the dietetics profession one year post graduation.

Graduates of this online degree in nutrition and dietetics will gain advanced understanding and competency around key topics in nutrition science, including:

Behavioral science and counseling
Medical nutrition therapy
Food and nutrition management
Community nutrition

Leadership

GCU prepares graduates to become entry-level RDNs who are global citizens, critical thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible leaders, prepared for successful careers in food, nutrition and dietetics.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Introduction to Graduate Studies in Dietetics

Behavioral Science and Counseling
Advanced Medical Nutrition Therapy
Applied Medical Nutrition Therapy
Food and Nutrition Management
Community Nutrition and Advocacy
Leadership in Nutrition and Dietetics
Capstone in Nutrition and Dietetics

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

GCU has a rolling admission policy.

Language

English

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 135 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate applicants may be accepted at GCU with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or program that has been approved by Grand Canyon University (GCU), with a 2.8 GPA or higher.

If you do not meet the GPA requirement, you may be eligible for admission with a graduate degree from an accredited, GCU-approved college or program and passing test scores: GMAT, GRE.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18000 USD / full

≈ 18000 USD / full
Out-of-State

18000 USD / full

≈ 18000 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18000 USD / full

≈ 18000 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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