Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Dietetics in Maywood United States | Loyola University Chicago
Loyola University Chicago
|
Maywood United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,800
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Loyola University Chicago's MS in Dietetics program specializes in healthcare administration, equipping students to assess and improve health initiatives. This nutrition and dietetics master's program is ideal for those seeking leadership roles in healthcare environments. The MS in Dietetics offers flexible full-time or part-time enrollment, with classes conducted on weekday evenings at Loyola's Health Sciences Campus.
This graduate program is exclusively for registered dietitians. Applicants must possess a Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) certificate from an ACEND-accredited institution or be admitted to Loyola's Dietetic Internship program. Current registration holders are exempt from supervised practice requirements.
The curriculum focuses on developing healthcare program assessment and management skills for dietetics professionals. Students gain expertise in creating systems that achieve optimal health results.
Career pathways include: Healthcare administration, Program evaluation specialist, Clinical dietetics practitioner, Nutritional consultant, Research nutritionist
Program management, Public health educator
As part of the nationwide Jesuit educational network comprising 27 institutions, Loyola graduates benefit from comprehensive career support including professional guidance, resume and interview preparation, job fairs, and employment opportunities through both Loyola's Career Services and partner Jesuit universities across the United States.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Application requirements for the Dietetics MS include:
Official Transcripts
3 Letters of Recommendation
3.0 Minimum GPA
GRE or GMAT Test Score
GRE or MCAT Test Score
Licensure
Statement of Purpose
Registered Dietitian Credentials
Students must hold a baccalaureate degree and a certificate of completion of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) from an ACEND-accredited program. The GRE, MCAT, and GMAT scores could be waived, considering if the applicant had a 3.0 or higher during their undergraduate program.
Applicants must submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and any graduate work. To be eligible for admission, your transcript must show an earned bachelor's degree or a bachelor's degree in progress. Certified copies of transcripts are acceptable, faxed copies of transcripts are not considered official. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts, we have them on record. Copies of transcripts or transcripts not received in a sealed envelope from the university are considered unofficial. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts. We strongly encourage electronic submission of documents. Official transcripts should show a GPA of 3.0 or higher. In exceptional cases, applicants whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.0 may be admitted.
For the TOEFL, a minimum score of 79 on the iBT
For the IELTS, a minimum score of 6.0 is required.
Official Transcripts
3 Letters of Recommendation
3.0 Minimum GPA
GRE or GMAT Test Score
GRE or MCAT Test Score
Licensure
Statement of Purpose
Registered Dietitian Credentials
Students must hold a baccalaureate degree and a certificate of completion of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) from an ACEND-accredited program. The GRE, MCAT, and GMAT scores could be waived, considering if the applicant had a 3.0 or higher during their undergraduate program.
Applicants must submit official transcripts for all undergraduate and any graduate work. To be eligible for admission, your transcript must show an earned bachelor's degree or a bachelor's degree in progress. Certified copies of transcripts are acceptable, faxed copies of transcripts are not considered official. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts, we have them on record. Copies of transcripts or transcripts not received in a sealed envelope from the university are considered unofficial. If you attended Loyola University Chicago previously, you do not need to request transcripts. We strongly encourage electronic submission of documents. Official transcripts should show a GPA of 3.0 or higher. In exceptional cases, applicants whose undergraduate GPA is below 3.0 may be admitted.
For the TOEFL, a minimum score of 79 on the iBT
For the IELTS, a minimum score of 6.0 is required.
Tuition
USD
19,800