After completing her Dietetic Internship at Meredith, Stephanie (Ott) Antonelli, ’19, decided to pursue her M.S. in nutrition and become a practicing licensed registered dietitian.
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GRADUATE PROGRAMS IN NUTRITION
THE SCIENCE
BEHIND
STRONG.
Thank you for your Interest!
Graduate Nutrition Programs
When you’re ready to advance your nutrition career, go strong.
Meredith’s graduate nutrition programs in Raleigh are among the region’s best. We offer an ideal location. Long-standing partnerships with area organizations. And an outstanding reputation among employers.
- Professional development and research opportunities
- Small classes allow for more personal education
- Coeducational program open to men and women
- Community partnerships with top organizations in the area
- Full-time and part-time options
- Accelerated 1-year option available for MS-FNS track
- Dietetics concentration and Dietetic Internship programs are accredited by Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND)*
* The Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190, Chicago, IL 60606, 1-800-877-1600, ext 5400. www.eatrightpro.org/acend
Contact Information
208 Martin Hall
(919) 760-8735
gradnutrition@meredith.edu
Students in the MSN program gain practical, real-world experience through Meredith’s community partnerships. See our students in action.
Future Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Do you want to become a Registered Dietitian?
Working Professional
Are you a Registered Dietitian and want an advanced degree in Nutrition?
Non-clinical Nutrition Professional
Are you interested in pursuing a non-clinical career in nutrition?
Program Options
Whether you intend to pursue licensure as a registered dietitian or prefer to work in another aspect of the nutrition field such as the nonprofit sector, research setting, or a program supporting local and sustainable food, Meredith’s graduate programs in nutrition have multiple tracks that will prepare you to succeed professionally.
94%
Meredith’s dietetic intern program has a 94% pass rate on CDR Credentialing Exam for dietitian nutritionists on the traditional and site preceptor pathways.
100%
of MS Graduates matched to Dietetic Internship over the past 4 years (compared to approx. 50% national average)
GRE Waiver
Available for prospective students meeting specific criteria.
Co-ed Program
Graduate nutrition programs are open to men and women
Investing in Our Shared Future
We know the impact that good nutrition has on individuals and communities. That’s why we offer a variety of options – to both enrich your experience, and make it financially possible to pursue your goals as a nutrition professional.
- Community partnerships
- Financial assistance
- Graduate Assistantships
- Student Professional Organizations
Meredith’s organic garden provides hands-on opportunities to learn about planting, harvesting, and preparing healthy food.
Why earn your M.S. in nutrition at Meredith? We offer community partnerships with top organizations, a 100% match rate to dietetic internships, graduate assistantships, full- and part-time options, and much more.
Registered dietitian and sports nutritionist Michael Raynor, ’17, M.S. in nutrition works with athletes to help maximize their performance.
Elizabeth Raynor,’16, M.S. in Nutrition earned accolades in the nutrition field even before graduating.
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