BS Nutritional Sciences in Nutritional Sciences

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Missouri

Program Overview

Nutritional Sciences is the study of the utilization of nutrients and other dietary components by humans for growth maintenance and reproduction, in both normal and disease states. The field of nutritional sciences requires a strong background in biology, chemistry, physiology and biochemistry to allow understanding of the mechanisms through which dietary factors are digested, absorbed, transported, metabolized and used by tissues and cells. Students majoring in Nutritional Sciences will be well prepared for health-related careers such as medicine, pharmacy and dentistry, as well as for graduate study in nutritional sciences.

Program Key Stats

$27968 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Chemical Technicians
  • Dietitians and Nutritionists
  • Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Dietetic Technicians
  • Pharmacy Technicians

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