Overview

Through the Food and Nutrition program offered by The University of Alabama ou will gain an understanding of the relationship between nutrition and human health and be able to apply that knowledge in your career.

This online degree program is one of only three distance learning programs in the United States accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND), which makes it perfect for working adults.

Career

Graduates of this program may choose from a variety of places to work including major medical centers, small hospitals, public health settings, community agencies, private consulting firms, higher education, or business and industry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Nutrition

Dietetics

Nutrition in the Life Cycle

Food Science

Community Nutrition

Nutrition Biochemistry

Nutrition at the Cellular Level

Applied Nutrition

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Food Service Management

Purchasing, Design & Risk Management in Food Service Systems

Quantity Food Production

Research in Food and Nutrition

Nutrition Counseling and Education

Experimental and Functional Foods

Management of Food Service Systems

Directed Professional Independent Study

Seminar in Nutrition Dietetics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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More details

Applications accepted year round

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Tuscaloosa, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics View 33 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete your Online Application and pay the application fee.

2-3 days after completing the application, check the email account that you listed on your application. You will be sent your CWID (Identification number) via email.

Copy of your passport

Relevant visa and immigration documents (this includes PR card, current visa, or F-1/ J-1 visa request and supporting documents.)

All students must meet the English proficiency requirements.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15960 USD / year

≈ 15960 USD / year
Out-of-State

15960 USD / year

≈ 15960 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15960 USD / year

≈ 15960 USD / year

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Scholarships Information

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Language

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General requirements

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