1. Teachers College Columbia University
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  3. Masters
  4. MS in Nutrition and Public Health Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist Preparation

MS in Nutrition and Public Health Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist Preparation

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Teachers College Columbia University

Program Overview

The Nutrition and Public Health integrated MS-RDN degree prepares graduates to translate evidence-based guidelines and best practice recommendations to plan, implement, and evaluate food and nutrition programs and services and develop policy, systems, and environmental-change strategies in government agencies, food and nutrition assistance programs, community non-profit organizations, schools and child care programs, healthcare delivery organizations, and industry. Students complete additional courses beyond the core that will prepare them to conduct community and individual nutritional assessment and evaluation; program planning and management; coalition building; address structural racism in food access; advocacy; communication; and participation in multidisciplinary teams to provide programs to meet public health needs, or improve the sustainability of food systems, and increase equity.

Program Key Stats

$28073 (Annual fee)



Eligibility Criteria


Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, Bachelors degree in a relevant subject, Resume, 3 letters of recommendation, Statement of Purpose, English language profeciency scores (minimum score of 100 for TOEFL, 7 for IELTS), GRE test scores

Career Options

  • High School Teacher
  • Sports Coach
  • Health Educator
  • Elementary School Teacher

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