Overview

The Nutrition and Food Science - Nutrition programme from California State University Long Beach is concentrated in the areas of anatomy/physiology, nutrition across life stages, nutritional science, metabolism, cultural foods, community nutrition, food science, food production, and research.

Career Options

The Nutrition Option prepares students for diverse and rewarding careers in both public and private sectors including:

supervising and/or providing education to the public through community nutrition programmes

managing corporate wellness programmes

conducting research to inform new discoveries in nutritional science and health

writing and developing nutrition-related media for educational websites, publishers, or media companies

working as a nutrition content expert for consulting firms

educating future nutrition professionals through teaching and mentoring

working in non-profit health promotion agencies

regulation of health and food policy in local, state, or federal government settings

a variety of opportunities in business/industry (food companies, medical technology, pharmaceutical sales, etc.)

healthcare policy and management

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Microbiology for Health Professionals

Food Science

Food Law, Safety, and Regulation

Social and Cultural Aspects of Food and Health

Organic Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-02 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Long Beach, United States

Disciplines

Nutrition & Dietetics Food Science View 456 other Bachelors in Nutrition & Dietetics in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

All first-year student applicants must submit the following items:

File a CSULB application through Cal State Apply by the deadline

Have earned a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA or "B'" grade according to the CSULB GPA scale.

Fulfil CSULB's English Language Requirement

Have completed at least 1 year of high school mathematics. Applicants to STEM majors must have at least 3 years of high school mathematics.

Provide scores for at least 5 subjects completed. In addition, please provide scores for at least 2 "A/AS" subjects completed.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18972 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

6450 USD / year

≈ 6450 USD / year

Living costs

Long Beach

United States

1400 - 2000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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