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Earn both degrees at a lower cost, and gain faster entry into the employment market with the Accelerated Bachelor to Master of Science in Nutrition degree.
Food truly is medicine. Our nutrition program is focused on whole, unprocessed foods and traditional diets, and our philosophy that Food is Medicine is represented in every course. Become an expert in holistic nutrition with our accelerated program.
Highly qualified students may apply for acceptance into the three-year bachelor to master’s program. Upon successful completion of the requirements, students will earn a BScN degree at the end of the second year and a master’s in nutrition (MScN) degree at the end of the third academic year.
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A GPA of 3.0 or higher
Students may apply to the programs while still completing their prerequisite coursework and may receive conditional admittance pending successful completion of those courses. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and have either 60 semester or 90 quarter credits before beginning coursework at NUNM. All applicants must have completed the general education requirements of the previously-attended institution. Within these general education requirements, NUNM has specific requirements. These are outlined below.
General Biology | 3 | One academic year of General or Principles of Biology. These courses must be designed for science majors or pre-med students and include labs. Students on a semester system, only need to complete two courses in this subject. |
General Chemistry | 3 | One academic year of General or Principles of Chemistry. These courses must be designed for science majors or pre-med students and include labs. Students on a semester system, only need to complete two courses in this subject. |
Mathematics | 1 | Must be algebra, calculus, or math-based statistics at the college level. |
English Composition | 2 | |
Social Sciences | 3 | Courses in the areas of anthropology, archaeology, economics, geography, history, law, linguistics, politics, psychology and sociology will satisfy this requirement. One of these courses must be psychology. |
Humanities | 3 | Courses in the areas of art, religion, philosophy, literature, music and other related fields will satisfy this requirement. |
A grade of C or better is required for all prerequisite coursework. Candidates may apply while in progress.
Students must have a minimum of 90 undergraduate quarter credits (60 undergraduate semester credits), including coursework in basic sciences and general education. Please contact an admissions counselor for details.
Applicants are required to submit essays to be considered for admission. Essays provide applicants the opportunity to share their background, abilities, interests and experiences, and how these will make them a good candidate for the programs at NUNM. Applicants should share some personal experiences and genuine thoughts in their essays. Explaining why you are applying to NUNM and how you would enrich that community is also helpful. The Admissions Committee will look for writing ability, as well as content when reading the essays.
Please share a little bit about yourself and your background along with what interests you about receiving your undergraduate degree from NUNM.
What do you believe makes you a quality candidate for the 3-year BScN to MScN program?
Credits | 44 |
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Cost/Credit | $268 |
Tuition | $11,792 |
Fees** | $715 |
Total | $12,507 |
* The prices listed above reflect an estimate based on the 2023-2024 academic year. In years two and three, graduate courses are required and will be charged at the graduate tuition rate. Tuition and fees are subject to change.
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