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Master's Degree Medicine & Health Sciences Full Time

Master of Science in Nutrition

at Merrimack College · United States

Duration

1 year Full-time, (part-time options)

Intake

Fall I; Spring I

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in Nutrition at Merrimack College is a fully online program with two tracks: Applied Nutrition and Health & Wellness Coaching. The coursework is aligned with the Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) credential and the National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC) certification. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based nutrition science, advanced clinical knowledge, and culturally competent practice.

The program is designed as an integrated, credential pathway within one academic home. Students choose one track and complete coursework through an online format for a total of 32 credits. Merrimack describes it as STEM designated and accredited by ACEND and NECHE. The program includes applied nutrition and coaching pathways that connect to defined nutrition career roles.

Career outcomes

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Nutrition Specialist
  • Health and Wellness Coach
  • Clinical Dietitian
  • Private Practice Dietitian
  • Performance Dietitian
  • Lawrence General Hospital
  • University of South Florida
  • Executive Health & Sports Center
  • Tewksbury Public Schools

How this course compares

  • Merrimack College is #974 in the United States on research impact (46,426 citations).
  • It lists 3 Medicine & Health Sciences courses in total, 2 of them at master's level.
  • 286 universities in the United States teach master's Medicine & Health Sciences; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in the United States take 1–2 years; this one takes 1 year Full-time, (part-time options).

The same course elsewhere in the United States

Human Nutrition (M.S.) #179 in United States Human Nutrition (M.S.) Oregon Health Sciences University 1–2 years Applied Biomedical Engineering QS #24 Applied Biomedical Engineering Johns Hopkins University 1–2 years Public Health QS #40 Public Health University of California, Los Angeles 1–2 years Master of Public Health/Master of Urban Planning QS #146 Master of Public Health/Master of Urban Planning University of Southern California 1–2 years Healthcare Data Science and AI QS #236 Healthcare Data Science and AI University of Rochester 1–2 years Applied Behavior Analysis QS #250 Applied Behavior Analysis Vanderbilt University 1–2 years Addiction Policy & Practice QS #285 Addiction Policy & Practice Georgetown University 1–2 years Master of Healthcare Administration QS #334 Master of Healthcare Administration University of Illinois Chicago 1–2 years
Best master's Medicine & Health Sciences universities in the United States →All master's Medicine & Health Sciences programs in the United States →Master's scholarships in the United States →

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in the United States offer master's Medicine & Health Sciences?

Oregon Health Sciences University (#179 in United States), Johns Hopkins University (QS #24), University of California, Los Angeles (QS #40), University of Southern California (QS #146), University of Rochester (QS #236), Vanderbilt University (QS #250), Georgetown University (QS #285), University of Illinois Chicago (QS #334) are among the 286 that do.

How long is the Master of Science in Nutrition at Merrimack College?

It takes 1 year Full-time, (part-time options), studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Fall I; Spring I.

Is Merrimack College a good university for Medicine & Health Sciences?

Merrimack College is #974 in the United States on research impact (46,426 citations).

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