To apply to the M.S. in Advanced Nutrition Practice, you must:
Complete the graduate study application form. (Apply online now for free!)
Have earned a bachelor’s degree from an ACEND-accredited institution AND be a credentialed RD/RDN.
Provide official transcripts for undergraduate and any graduate or postbaccalaureate coursework.
Submit a current resume.
Provide a personal statement explaining how the Seton Hill graduate program can help you accomplish your professional goals.
Have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0.
Provide 2 letters of recommendation written by appropriate professionals.
TOEFL score of at least 213 (computer-based), or 79-80 (Internet based).
IELTS score of 6.0.
Completion of 30 semester hours at a U.S. university.
Completion of an ESL program.
SAT score of at least a 470 on the critical reading section.
ACT composite score of 20 or higher.
Duolingo score of at least 100.
If you are an RD or RDN, you can gain advanced nutrition knowledge through this program, online, in only one year.
Seton Hill's M.S. in Advanced Nutrition Practice will prepare you to make an impact in various settings, including healthcare, management and education.
Competitive Cost + Aid
Our low tuition cost makes it easier to enjoy your learning experience as you prepare for a meaningful career. Plus, we offer graduate program aid.
Earn Your Master’s in One Year...
Seton Hill’s 32-credit program can be completed in one year full-time.
...Or Take Your Time
You can also choose to earn your degree as a part-time student, if that suits your schedule better.
6 Start Times a Year
Start your degree whenever is convenient for you.
Personalize Your Degree
15 elective credits give you the freedom to create a learning experience that supports your interests and career goals.
A Community of Students & Faculty Dedicated to the Health Sciences
Seton Hill is nationally recognized for the strength of its natural and health sciences programs. Here, you will become part of a supportive community that fosters interprofessional collaboration among healthcare providers.
Strong Career Opportunities
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment opportunities for dietitians and nutritionists will grow much faster than the average through 2029. The median annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists was more than $61,000 in 2019. The Seton Hill M.S. in Advanced Nutrition Practice prepares students for a variety of careers within the dietetics and nutrition field. As a Seton Hill student, you also have access to all of the resources of our award-winning Career and Professional Development Center. (You can access the Center after you graduate as well.)
Expert Faculty
Seton Hill Nutrition and Dietetics Program faculty are equipped with a wide array of certifications and skill sets, and include:
Licensed dietitian-nutritionists
Registered dietitians
Certified diabetes educators
Certified specialists in sports dietetics
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Master of Science
SBU 505 - Project Management (Business) 3 Credit(s)
SED 630 - 21st Century Learning (Education) 3 Credit(s)
SED 920 - Research Methods (Education) 3 Credit(s)
SNT 500 - Nutrition in Health and Wellness (Nutrition and Dietetics) 2 Credit(s)
SNT 510 - Nutrition in Media Communications (Nutrition and Dietetics) 1 Credit(s)
SNT 525 - Leadership & Mgmt for Nutrition Pro (Nutrition and Dietetics) 3 Credit(s)
SNT 545 - Applied Nutrition Research I (Nutrition and Dietetics) 2 Credit(s)
Advanced Nutrition Practice Electives 15 credits from:
Nutrition Electives
Choose up to 12 credits
SNT 502 - Nutrition Counseling (Nutrition and Dietetics) 3 Credit(s)
SNT 520 - Advanced Nutrition II (Nutrition and Dietetics) 3 Credit(s)
SNT 530 - Nutrition and Chronic Disease Mgmt (Nutrition and Dietetics) 3 Credit(s)
SNT 540 - Pharmacology for HC Professional (Nutrition and Dietetics) 3 Credit(s)
Professional Skills Electives
Choose up to 15 credits
SBU 501 - Economics for Decision Making (Business) 3 Credit(s)
SBU 507 - Stakeholder & Team Analysis (Business) 3 Credit(s)
SBU 510 - Intro to New Venture Development (Business) 3 Credit(s)
SBU 531 - Organizational Dynamics (Business) 3 Credit(s)
SBU 541 - Human Resource Development (Business) 3 Credit(s)
SED 620 - Current Trends and Topics (Education) 3 Credit(s)
SED 729 - Diversity, Accessibility, Inclusive (Education) 3 Credit(s)
SED 760 - Psych of Adult Learning & Behavior (Education) 3 Credit(s)
SED 765 - Curriculum Leadership & Coaching (Education) 3 Credit(s)
Total credits: 32
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment opportunities for dietitians and nutritionists will grow much faster than the average through 2029. The median annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists was more than $61,000 in 2019. The Seton Hill M.S. in Advanced Nutrition Practice prepares students for a variety of careers within the dietetics and nutrition field. As a Seton Hill student, you also have access to all of the resources of our award-winning Career and Professional Development Center. (You can access the Center after you graduate as well.)
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