Registered Dietitian Schools Approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). View Nutrition Programs Here.
The following bachelors and Master’s programs offer career-focused instruction delivered by trained nutritionists with experience in the field. Find out more what each individual course of study offers through the locations below.
Liberty University offers Online Nutrition Degrees. with a M.S. in Nutrition and a Nutrition Certificate.
George Washington University's Online Master's in Integrative Medicine with a Concentration in Nutrition specialize in promoting health and wellness through nutrition.
American University offers two different programs focused on Nutrition and Health. Their Online Master of Science in Nutrition Education will prepare you to become an influential leader in nutrition education and advocacy while promoting nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices in your community and beyond. Or Earn your Master of Science in Health Promotion Management from AU’s award-winning program in just 20 months with $10K available in scholarships upon enrollment (qualifier is a 3.0 GPA).
UNC's MPH Nutrition concentration prepares students to provide, evaluate and communicate nutritional and dietary guidance that improves individual and population-wide health outcomes. In addition to developing their knowledge of nutrition science, students will explore behavior change, communication, counseling and the effects of dietary culture on individuals and communities.
Arizona State University offers an Online Master of Science in Nutritional Science - Dietetics. Along with an Online Masters in Medical Nutrition
Bay Path University's health and wellness certificates build the knowledge, skills, and experience you need to upskill your abilities in your profession or to provide a robust concentration to your degree program for a specific role. Learn more about the Certificate in Food Science and Safety certificate.
If you want to work in fitness and nutrition, take the first step toward a new career with one of Penn Foster's accredited, online fitness and training programs. These affordable programs are all offered online, and can be taken at your own pace.
Grand Canyon University offers an M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics.
Alabama
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP)- This type of programoffers undergraduate coursework and a supervised internship that fulfills both Alabama’s and the ACEND requirements to become a licensed, registered dietitian in Alabama:
- The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
- Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition
- The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – These types of programs include undergraduate coursework leading to an undergraduate. The internship must be taken after the DPD is completed:
- Auburn University, Auburn
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science
- Samford University, Birmingham
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Oakwood University, Huntsville
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Montevallo, Montevallo
- Coordinated Program in Dietetics (CPD)
- Alabama A&M University, Normal
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and General Dietetics
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
- Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition
- Tuskegee University, Tuskegee
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Auburn University, Auburn
Alaska
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – CP Programs provide both undergraduate courses and internships to fulfill the CDR’s requirements for licensing as a registered dietitian in Alaska. Currently, no CP programs in dietetics are offered at this time.
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – DPD Programs offer undergraduate courses that lead to a bachelor’s degree. After completion of the DPD, you must still fulfill the internship requirement. DPD programs in Alaska are:
- University of Alaska, Anchorage
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Alaska, Anchorage
Arizona
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – These programs combine coursework and an internship and fulfill all of the CDR’s mandates to become a Registered Dietitian. Unfortunately, there are currently no CP programs in Arizona.
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – These programs provide coursework that leads to an undergraduate or graduate degree. Once the DPD is completed, you must still complete an internship. In Arizona, DPD programs include:
- Arizona State University, Phoenix
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Arizona, Tucson
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Arizona State University, Phoenix
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) in Arizona:
- Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Chandler
- Associate of Applied Science, Dietetic Technology
- Central Arizona College, Coolidge
- Associate of Applied Science, Dietetic Technician
- Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix
- Associate of Applied Science, Dietetic Technology
Akansas
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – This program provides coursework in dietetics and a supervised internship.
- Arkansas State University, Jonesboro
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Arkansas State University, Jonesboro
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – These programs provide coursework that will conclude with an undergraduate or graduate degree. The internship must be taken after completion of degree requirements.
- Henderson State University, Arkadelphia
- Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences with specialization in Dietetics
- Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Central Arkansas, Conway
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
- University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
- Bachelor of Science in Human Environmetal Sciences – Evening Didactic Courses
- Harding University, Search
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Henderson State University, Arkadelphia
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR) in Arkansas:
- Black River Technical College, Pocahontas
- Associate of Applied Science in Dietetics
California
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP)- these programs combine educational coursework with experiential learning to fulfill the requirements of registration as a dietitian in California:
- Loma Linda University, Loma Linda
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition & Dietetics
- Master of Science, Nutrition & Dietetics
- California State University, Los Angeles
- Bachelor of Science, Nutritional Science
- Master of Science, Nutritional Science
- Loma Linda University, Loma Linda
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – these programs result in an undergraduate or graduate degree, which must be followed by a separate experiential learning program:
- University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science: Dietetics
- California State University, Chico
- Bachelor of Science, General Dietetics
- University of California, Davis
- Bachelor of Science, Clinical Nutrition
- California State University, Fresno
- Bachelor of Science, Dietetics
- California State University, Long Beach
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
- California State University, Los Angeles
- Bachelor of Science, Nutritional Science
- Master of Science, Nutritional Science
- Pepperdine University, Malibu
- Bachelor of Science, Nutritional Science
- California State University, Northridge
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
- California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
- Bachelor of Science, Foods and Nutrition, Dietetics
- California State University, San Bernardino
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Food Services
- Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego
- Bachelor of Arts, Nutrition
- San Diego State University, San Diego
- Bachelor of Science, Foods and Nutrition
- San Francisco State University, San Francisco
- Bachelor of Science, Dietetics
- San Jose State University, San Jose
- Bachelor of Science, Dietetics
- California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- Bachelor of Science, Applied Nutrition
- University of California, Berkeley
Colorado
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP)- This college/university education program pairs coursework in nutrition and dietary subjects with an internship:
- Colorado State University, Fort Collins
- Master of Science in Food Science and Nutrition
- Colorado State University, Fort Collins
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – This college/university education program offers coursework leading to a degree (undergraduate or graduate); after which you must complete an internship separately:
- University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
- Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Nutrition Minor
- Johnson & Wales University, Denver
- Bachelor of Science in Culinary Nutrition, Clinical/Dietetics Concentration
- Metropolitan State University of Denver
- Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition-Dietetics
- Colorado State University, Fort Collins
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Science, Option in Dietetics
- University of Northern Colorado, Greeley
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
Connecticut
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP)- A college or university degree program with courses and an internship in dietetics:
- University of Connecticut, Storrs
- Bachelor of Science in Allied Health, Dietetics
- Master of Science in Allied Health, Dietetics
- University of Connecticut, Storrs
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – A college or university degree program with courses in dietetics only (internship is taken after the DPD is completed):
- University of Connecticut, Storrs
- Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Science, Dietetics
- University of Saint Joseph, West Hartford
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of New Haven, West Haven
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Connecticut, Storrs
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) in Connecticut:
- Gateway Community College, New Haven
- Associate of Science, Dietetic Technology
- Lincoln College of New England, Southington
- Associate of Science, Dietetic Technician
Delaware
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – CP programs fulfill the CDR’s educational and internship requirements. Currently, there are no CPs offered in Delaware.
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-DP programs fulfill the CDR’s educational requirement only, and students must complete an internship afterwards. In Delaware, they include:
- Delaware State University, Dover
- Bachelor of Science, Food and Nutritional Science
- University of Delaware, Newark
- Bachelor of Science, Dietetics
- Delaware State University, Dover
District of Columbia
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – satisfy the CDR’s educational and internship prerequisites for registration. In DC, they include:
- Howard University, Washington, DC
- Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences
- Howard University, Washington, DC
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-satisfy the CDR’s educational prerequisite only—you must still complete an internship afterwards. In DC, they include:
- University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Florida
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – These programs fulfill the CDR’s requirements for both education and experience. In Florida, CPs are offered at:
- Keiser University, Lakeland
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition
- Florida International University, Miami
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition
- Keiser University, Lakeland
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-These programs fulfill the CDR’s requirements for education only. If you complete a DPD, you must still take an internship after. DPDs in Florida are found at:
- University of Florida, Gainesville
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of North Florida, Jacksonville
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Florida International University, Miami
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition
- Florida State University, Tallahassee
- Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition Science
- University of Florida, Gainesville
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) in Florida:
- Florida State College at Jacksonville
- Associate of Science in Dietetic Technology, Culinary Dietetic Option
- Hillsborough Community College, Tampa
- Associate of Science in Dietetic Technology
Georgia
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – A CP includes coursework and an internship, fulfilling the CDR’s requirement for education and experience. Georgia CPs are:
- Georgia State University, Atlanta
- Master of Science in Dietetics
- Georgia State University, Atlanta
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-A DPD provides coursework required by the CDR, but you must still fulfill the experience requirement after. DPDs in Georgia are:
- University of Georgia, Athens
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Georgia State University, Athens
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Fort Valley State University, Fort Valley
- Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition
- Life University, Marietta
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Georgia Southern University, Statesboro
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Georgia, Athens
Hawaii
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-A Didactic Program in Dietetics offers coursework that fulfills the educational requirement of the CDR and Hawaii. After completion of coursework in food, nutrition and dietetics, you must still take an internship to fulfill the experience requirements. There is currently one DPD in Hawaii:
- University of Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu
- Bachelor of Science, Dietetics
- University of Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu
Idaho
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – This program includes both education and experience, fulfilling the entire CDR requirement. In Idaho, CPs include:
- University of Idaho, Coeur D Alene
- Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition
- University of Idaho, Coeur D Alene
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-This program offers solely coursework, which means the internship portion of the CDR requirement must be satisfied after the DPD. In Idaho, DPDs include:
- Idaho State University, Pocatello
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Idaho State University, Pocatello
Illinois
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – These educational programs may be at the undergraduate or graduate level, and include all education and experience required by the CDR and the State of Illinois. They include:
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition, Coordinated Program
- Master of Science in Nutrition, Coordinated Program
- Dominican University, River Forest
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-These educational programs provide the coursework required by the CDR, not the experience. They may be undergraduate or graduate, and include:
- Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Eastern Illinois University, Charleston
- Bachelor of Science in Family & Consumer Sciences: Dietetics Option
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science
- Northern Illinois University, DeKalb
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Benedictine University, Lisle
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Western Illinois University, Macomb
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Illinois State University, Normal
- Bachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition & Dietetics
- Bradley University, Peoria
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Dominican University, River Forest
- Bachelor of Arts in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais
Indiana
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Offer coursework and experience, and may be undergraduate or graduate:
- Indiana State University, Terre Haute
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Master of Science in Dietetics
- Purdue University, West Lafayette
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Indiana State University, Terre Haute
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)-Offer only coursework, at the undergraduate or graduate level (internship must be completed separately):
- Indiana University, Bloomington
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science: Dietetics
- University of Southern Indiana, Evansville
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Ball State University, Muncie
- Bachelor of Arts in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Purdue University, West Lafayette
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Indiana University, Bloomington
Iowa
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Combines dietary courses and an internship at the graduate or undergraduate levels. As of August 2013, there are no CPs in Iowa.
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Provide dietary courses at the graduate or undergraduate level:
- Iowa State University, Ames
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Iowa State University, Ames
Kansas
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Coursework combined with an internship fulfills the CDR requirement for dietary education:
- Kansas State University, Manhattan
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Kansas State University, Manhattan
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Coursework only:
- Kansas State University, Manhattan
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Kansas State University, Manhattan
Kentucky
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – A CP combines dietitian coursework with an internship, fulfilling the CDR’s requirement for registration:
- University of Kentucky, Lexington
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Kentucky, Lexington
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – A DPD includes just the coursework required by the CDR for registration. You must still complete an internship after:
- Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green
- Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management and Dietetics, Nutrition and Dietetics Concentration
- University of Kentucky, Lexington
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Murray State University, Murray
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond
- Bachelor of Science in General Dietetics
- Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green
Louisiana
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Includes all education and experience necessary to qualify to take the CDR’s Registered Dietitian nationwide exam. As of August 2013, there are no CPs in the state of Louisiana.
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Includes just the educational coursework necessary to take the CDR’s Registered Dietitian nationwide exam. You must still fulfill the experience requirement after completion of the DPD. In Louisiana, DPDs include:
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
- Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences, concentration in Dietetics
- Southern University and A&M College, Baton Rouge
- Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences, concentration in Dietetics
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- McNeese State University, Lake Charles
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Science, concentration in Dietetics
- Louisiana Tech University, Ruston
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Nicholls State University, Thibodaux
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) in Louisiana:
- Delgado Community College, New Orleans
- Associate of Applied Science in Dietetic Technology
Maine
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- These college or university programs just contain coursework, not an internship, required by the CDR and Maine. An internship must be completed after the DPD is finished. DPDs in Maine include:
- University of Maine, Orono
- Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition, concentration in Human Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Maine, Orono
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) in Maine:
- Southern Maine Community College, South Portland
- Associate of Science in Dietetic Technology
Maryland
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP)- offers both undergraduate and graduate level dietitian coursesand a supervised practice to be eligible to become a Registered Dietitian (RD):
- Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore
- Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)
- Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical Center, Baltimore
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – offers courses that lead to an undergraduate or graduate degree. Students must then apply for internship separately once coursework is completed:
- Morgan State University, Baltimore
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
- University of Maryland College Park, College Park
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess Anne
- Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology: Dietetics/Nutrition
- Morgan State University, Baltimore
Massachusetts
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – CPs offer both the college coursework and supervisedexperience you need under the rules of the CDR for registration and of Massachusetts for licensing as a dietitian. CPs in Massachusetts are:
- Framingham State University, Framingham
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Framingham State University, Framingham
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- DPDs offer just the college coursework necessary to become licensed and registered as a dietitian in Massachusetts. If you choose a DPD, you must still fulfill the internship requirement after. DPDs in Massachusetts are:
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition
- Boston University/Sargent College, Boston
- Master of Science in Nutrition
- Simmons College, Boston
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Framingham State University, Framingham
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
ACEND-Accredited Programs Leading to Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) in Massachusetts:
- Laboure College, Boston
- Associate of Science in Nutrition and Dietetic Technology
Michigan
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – The courses and experience are offered in CPs in Michigan, including:
- Wayne State University, Detroit
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Master of Science in Dietetics
- Wayne State University, Detroit
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Only the courses are offered in DPDs in Michigan (experience must be completed later):
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Master of Public Health: Human Nutrition
- Master of Science in Human Nutrition
- Andrews University, Berrien Springs
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Michigan State University, East Lansing
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Madonna University, Livonia
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant
- Bachelor of Arts in Dietetics
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Minnesota
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Provides both classes and an internship, at the undergraduate or graduate level:
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- Master’s Degree in Public Health Nutrition
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Provides only classes at the undergraduate or graduate level, internship is taken later:
- Minnesota State University, Mankato
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Dietetics
- Concordia College, Moorhead
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics
- College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University, Saint Joseph
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Nutrition, concentration in Dietetics
- St. Catherine University, Saint Paul
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dietetics
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Dietetics
- University of Minnesota, Saint Paul
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Dietetics
- Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mississippi
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Full-service programs providing both education and experience:
- Delta State University, Cleveland
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Mississippi, University
- Master of Science in Food and Nutrition Services with emphasis in Nutrition Services
- Delta State University, Cleveland
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Education only (experience must be fulfilled later):
- Alcorn State University, Alcorn State
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Mississippi State University,Starkville
- Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition
- University of Mississippi, University
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition
- Alcorn State University, Alcorn State
Missouri
- Coordinated Programs in Dietetics (CP) – Coursework in nutrition and dietetics is combined with a supervised experience internship:
- University of Missouri- Columbia
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- University of Missouri- Columbia
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD)- Offers just coursework in nutrition and dietetics (must take internship after completion of the DPD):
- Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau
- Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences – Dietetics
- Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- College of the Ozarks, Point Lookout
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Missouri State University, Springfield
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Fontbonne University, St. Louis
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Saint Louis University, Saint Louis
- Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
- Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau
Montana
- Didactic Programs in Dietetics (DPD) – A DPD offers just the educational courses in nutrition and dietetics necessary for registration through the CDR. You must still complete a dietetic internship (DI) after finishing your DPD. There is one DPD offered in the state of Montana to become a registered dietitian:
- Montana State University, Bozeman
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Food and Nutrition, Option in Dietetics
- Montana State University, Bozeman
Nebraska
Within Nebraska, the only ACEND-accredited program is through the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which offers a Bachelor of Science degree.
New Hampshire
- University of New Hampshire, Durham
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Keene State College, Keene
- Bachelor of Science degree
New Jersey
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Scotch Plains
- Bachelor of Science with an emphasis in community and public health nutrition education
Didactic Programs (DP)
- Montclair State University, Montclair
- Bachelor of Science
- College of Saint Elizabeth, Morristown
- Bachelor of Science, Master of Science degrees
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick
- Bachelor of Science degree
New Mexico
- University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
- Bachelor of Science degree
- New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
- Bachelor of Science degree
New York
- Buffalo State – SUNY, Buffalo
- Bachelor of Science
- D’Youville College, Buffalo
- Master of Science with an emphasis in advanced nutrition practice
- Pace University, Pleasantville
- Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Utica College
- Bachelor of Science
Didactic Programs (DP)
- Herbert H. Lehman College, Bronx
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Brooklyn College, Brooklyn
- Bachelor of Science
- Long Island University, Brookville
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Buffalo State – SUNY, Buffalo
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Queens College – CUNY, Flushing
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Cornell University – Ithaca, Ithaca
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Hunter College – CUNY, New York City
- Master of Science degree
- New York University, New York City
- Bachelor of Science
- State University of New York at Oneonta, Oneonta
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Plattsburgh State University of New York, Plattsburgh
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Syracuse University, Syracuse
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts, Master of Science degrees
- The Sage Colleges, Troy
- Bachelor of Science degree
Nevada
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Nevada, Reno
- Bachelor of Science degree
North Carolina
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
- MPH with an emphasis on clinical nutrition and public health nutrition
Didactic Programs (DP) in Dietetics in North Carolina
- Appalachian State University, Boone
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Western Carolina University, Cullowhee
- Bachelor of Science degree
- North Carolina Central University, Durham
- Bachelor of Science degree
- North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro
- Bachelor of Science degree
- East Carolina University, Greenville
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Meredith College, Raleigh
- Bachelor of Science degree
North Dakota
- North Dakota State University, Fargo
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in gerontology
- University of North Dakota, Grand Forks
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in dietetic practice in rural communities
Ohio
- The University of Akron, Akron
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Ohio State University, Columbus
- Bachelor of Science, Master of Science degree
- Youngstown State University, Youngstown
- Bachelor of Science degree
Didactic Programs (DP)
- The University of Akron, Akron
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Ashland University, Ashland
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Ohio University, Athens
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Bluffton University, Bluffton
- Bachelor of Arts degree
- Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
- Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science degrees
- Ohio State University, Columbus
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Dayton, Dayton
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Kent State University, Kent
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Miami University, Oxford
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Youngstown State University, Youngstown
- Bachelor of Science degree
Oklahoma
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City
- Bachelor of Science with an emphasis on nutrition-focused outcomes
Didactic Programs (DP)
- University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City
- Master of Arts degree
- Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
- Bachelor of Science
- Northeastern State University, Tahlequah
- Bachelor of Science
Oregon
There is one ACEND-accredited education program located at Oregon State University in Corvallis, which offers a Bachelor of Science degree.
Pennsylvania
- Seton Hill University, Greensburg
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in entrepreneurial approaches to dietetics practice
- La Salle University, Philadelphia
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in urban health
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
- Master of Science with an emphasis in nutrition therapy
- Marywood University, Scranton
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in health promotion and wellness
Rhode Island
- University of Rhode Island, Kingston
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Johnson & Wales University, Providence
- Bachelor of Science degree
South Carolina
- Clemson University, Clemson
- Bachelor of Science degree
- South Carolina State University, Orangeburg
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Winthrop University, Rock Hill
- Bachelor of Science degree
South Dakota
- South Dakota State University, Brookings
- Bachelor of Science degree
Tennessee
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Tennessee Theological University, Cookeville
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City
- Bachelor of Science degree
- East Tennessee State University, Johnson City
- Bachelor of Science degree
- The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville
- Bachelor of Science degree
- The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin
- Bachelor of Science degree
- The University of Memphis, Memphis
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Lipscomb University, Nashville
- Bachelor of Science degree
Texas
- The University of Texas at Austin, Austin
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in adult nutritional health and the nutritional care of children
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
- Master of Science with an emphasis in nutrition therapy
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in community nutrition with an Hispanic emphasis
- Texas Christian University, Fort Worth
- Bachelor of Science with an emphasis in nutrition education
- University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio
- Bachelor of Science/Master of Science in Dietetics with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention and treatment
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- Abilene Christian University, Abilene
- Bachelor of Science degree
- The University of Texas at Austin, Austin
- Bachelor of Science
- Lamar University, Beaumont
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas A&M University, College Station
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas Women’s University, Denton
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas Christian University, Fort Worth
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas Southern University, Houston
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Houston, Houston
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Sam Houston State University, Huntsville
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas A&M University – Kingsville, Kingsville
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas Tech University, Lubbock
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of the Incarnate World, San Antonio
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Texas State University – San Marcos, San Marcos
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Baylor University, Waco
- Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science degrees
Utah
- Utah State University, Logan
- Bachelor of Science degree
- University of Utah, Salt Lake City
- Master of Science degree
Didactic Programs in Utah
- Utah State University, Logan
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Brigham Young University, Provo
- Bachelor of Science degree
Vermont
The University of Vermont, Burlington offers both a CP (MSD with an emphasis on community health and nutrition) and a DP (Bachelor of Science degree).
Virginia
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
- Bachelor of Science degree
- James Madison University, Harrisonburg
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Norfolk State University, Norfolk
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Virginia State University, Petersburg
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Radford University, Radford
- Bachelor of Science
Washington
- University of Washington, Seattle
- MPH, MS, PhD degrees with an emphasis on clinical, public health
- Washington State University – Spokane, Spokane
- MS degree with an emphasis on integrated exercise and nutrition
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- Central Washington University, Ellensburg
- Bachelor in Science degree
- Bastyr University, Kenmore
- Bachelor in Science and Master of Science degrees
- Seattle Pacific University, Seattle
- Bachelor of Science degree
West Virginia
- Marshall University, Huntington
- Bachelor’s degree
- West Virginia University, Morgantown
- Bachelor of Science degree
Wisconsin
- Viterbo University, LaCrosse
- Bachelor of Science with an emphasis on community nutrition
- Mount Mary College, Milwaukee
- Bachelor of Science with an emphasis on health promotion/disease prevention
Didactic Programs in Dietetics
- University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay
- Bachelor of Science
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
- Bachelor of Science
- University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie
- Bachelor of Science
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point
- Bachelor of Science
Wyoming
- University of Wyoming, Laramie
- Bachelor of Science in Dietetics
Canadian Provinces
The following bachelors and Master’s programs offer career-focused instruction delivered by trained nutritionists with experience in the field. Find out more what each individual course of study offers through the locations below.
Liberty University offers Online Nutrition Degrees. with a M.S. in Nutrition and a Nutrition Certificate.
George Washington University's Online Master's in Integrative Medicine with a Concentration in Nutrition specialize in promoting health and wellness through nutrition.
American University offers two different programs focused on Nutrition and Health. Their Online Master of Science in Nutrition Education will prepare you to become an influential leader in nutrition education and advocacy while promoting nutrition and healthy lifestyle choices in your community and beyond. Or Earn your Master of Science in Health Promotion Management from AU’s award-winning program in just 20 months with $10K available in scholarships upon enrollment (qualifier is a 3.0 GPA).
UNC's MPH Nutrition concentration prepares students to provide, evaluate and communicate nutritional and dietary guidance that improves individual and population-wide health outcomes. In addition to developing their knowledge of nutrition science, students will explore behavior change, communication, counseling and the effects of dietary culture on individuals and communities.
Arizona State University offers an Online Master of Science in Nutritional Science - Dietetics. Along with an Online Masters in Medical Nutrition
Bay Path University's health and wellness certificates build the knowledge, skills, and experience you need to upskill your abilities in your profession or to provide a robust concentration to your degree program for a specific role. Learn more about the Certificate in Food Science and Safety certificate.
If you want to work in fitness and nutrition, take the first step toward a new career with one of Penn Foster's accredited, online fitness and training programs. These affordable programs are all offered online, and can be taken at your own pace.
Grand Canyon University offers an M.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics.