Nutrition - Nutrition and Dietetics - Bachelor [4 Years]
$38,894 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Nutrition - Nutrition and Dietetics

  • BSc in Nutrition - Nutrition, and Dietetics at the Auburn University is a 4 year, 120-credit program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • Dietetic education at Auburn University dates back to 1921, shortly after the inception of the American Dietetic Association in 1917 dedicating the profession to helping the government conserve food and improve the public's health and nutrition.
  • The Nutrition/Dietetics option is designed to prepare students interested in completing the requirements to become a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
  • This option prepares students for careers in clinical nutrition, community nutrition, public health, wellness, nutrition education and counseling, food service management, and food and nutrition in the industry. 
  • The Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition/Dietetics consists of a 2-year pre-professional component and the 2-year Professional Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD).
  • Graduates who successfully complete the Didactic Program in Dietetics are qualified to apply for a post-baccalaureate supervised-practice program (e.g., a dietetic internship), which is a requirement for eligibility to take the National Registration Examination for Dietitians and earn the RD/RDN credential. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $32810 $32810 $32810 $32810
Books and Supplies $1200 $1200 $1200 $1200
Other fees $4884 $4884 $4884 $4884
Total Fees $38894 $38894 $38894 $38894

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1370 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 30 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must graduate from a U.S. high school.
  • Students must have their foreign transcripts evaluated by an independent credentials evaluator.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.

TOEFL, PTE, and IELTS scores are only considered official when they are sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the Educational Testing Service (ETS).