Master of Science in Dietetics: Fees & Entry Requirements at Loyola University of Chicago, USA

Master of Science in Dietetics

USA

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What will I learn?

Focused on health care administration, Loyola University Chicago's MS in Dietetics program prepares you to evaluate and enhance health programs. If you are interested in an MS in nutrition and dietetics that prepares you to lead in health care settings, Loyola's program might be for you.The MS in Dietetics can be pursued full time or part time. Classes are held on weekday evenings at Loyola's Health Sciences Campus.The Dietetics MS program is for registered dietitians only. To apply, you must either hold a certificate of completion of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) from an ACEND-accredited program or be accepted in the Loyola Dietetic Internship program. If you already hold a valid registration, you are not required to have supervised practice or practicum hours.Loyola's MS in Dietetics is designed to prepare registered dietitians for health care program evaluation and administration. At Loyola, you'll learn how to design and implement systems that lead to desired health outcomes.Specific job options include: Health care administrator, Health care program evaluator, Clinical dietitian, Nutritionist, Nutrition researcherProgram coordinator, Community health educatorBecause Loyola is a member of the Jesuit network of 27 colleges and universities nationwide, our graduates can access career advising services, resume and interviewing assistance, career fairs and events, and employment listings in our Career Services center, as well as at career centers at other U.S. Jesuit colleges and universities.

Which department am I in?

Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health

Study options

Full Time (4 Semesters)

Tuition fees
$20,460.00 (17,26,291) per year
Student Development Fee : 186.00 per semester
Start date

August 2027

Venue

Stritch School of Medicine

2160 South First Avenue,

Maywood,

Illinois,

60153, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants must hold the following:

  • A baccalaureate degree and a certificate of completion of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) from an ACEND-accredited program
  • A minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in baccalaureate courses
  • Acceptance in the Loyola Dietetic Internship as a current or incoming student, or current Registered Dietitian status
  • Evidence of completion of a course in statistics prior to admission to the M.S. in Dietetics program

English language requirements:

For the TOEFL, a score of at least 280 on the computer-based test or 650 on the written test is required. The minimum score for the new TOEFL IBT (internet-based test) is 114-115.

For the IELTS, a minimum score of 7.0 is required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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