by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Northwestern Health Sciences University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in nutrition, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at NWHSU was $416 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,272 | $12,272 |
| Fees | $825 | $825 |
NWHSU does not offer an online option for its nutrition master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWHSU Online Learning page.
About 50.0% of the students who received their Master’s in nutrition in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 89.7%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in nutrition at NWHSU in 2019-2020, 16.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist | 6 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to dietetics and clinical nutrition services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Alternative Medicine & Systems | 22 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.