Overview

The Nutrition Science - Nutrition Science Track programme at Hood College is the study of nutrients and bioactive compounds in the foods we eat. Through analyzing their metabolic and physiological function, nutritionists and dietitians work to prevent and treat a range of diseases and conditions.

What You’ll Learn

Our program trains you to understand the relationship between diet, health and disease. You will be prepared to work within a wide range of related fields, including dietetics, clinical nutrition, food security, molecular nutrition, public health, nutritional biochemistry and immunology. Courses are offered in a hybrid format (combination of in-person and online courses).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Leadership, Management and Advocacy, Seminar
Global Health and Nutrition
Program Planning, Management and Evaluation
Nutritional Genomics & Microbiome

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Frederick, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 363 other Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Statement of Purpose.
A baccalaureate degree in nutrition from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above or A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above and completion of the following prerequisite courses with a grade of C or better: chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, anatomy and physiology, introduction to nutrition or principles of nutrition, and food science of experimental foods.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

26240 USD / year

≈ 26240 USD / year
Out-of-State

26240 USD / year

≈ 26240 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

26240 USD / year

≈ 26240 USD / year

Living costs

Frederick

United States

950 - 1350 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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Overview

What You’ll Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Frederick

Funding

Scholarships Information

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