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Marywood’s Clinical Nutrition Master of Science, provides advanced training in evidence-based nutrition care with a strong emphasis on Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT). Students develop the expertise to assess, diagnose, and manage nutrition-related health conditions in a variety of clinical settings. The program can be completed online or on campus and offers clinical nutrition-focused elective options for further specialization.
Students may choose to add a supervised experiential learning (SEL) component, which is necessary for eligibility to sit for the national Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) exam. Marywood undergraduates also have the option to complete the degree through accelerated (3+2) or traditional (4+2) pathways. With its STEM designation, this program prepares graduates for rewarding careers in clinical practice, healthcare leadership, and research.
Marywood is ranked #14 Best Value School by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings for 2026, making Marywood a great, centrally located option for students in Northeastern Pennsylvania who want to stay closer to home.
Our Alumna Research is published in the Pennsylvania Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics!
11:1 faculty-student ratio with personalized attention from highly credentialed faculty for each student.
The director made me feel welcomed and also helped me to realize how much Marywood cares for each of their interns. I could not imagine being a part of any other program. A...
Visit campus during one of our admissions events specially designed for you to learn more about your degree program, or schedule an individual appointment with a graduate admissions counselor by clicking on the Weekday Visits link.
Weekday Visits »Marywood University hosts three academic Centers of Excellence on campus; The Center for Law, Justice and Policy, The Center for Urban Studies, and The Mother Theresa Maxis, IHM Center. Each center provides students with the tools and resources to excel in their academic endeavors, fostering a dynamic environment where they can engage deeply with their respective fields of study and make meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond.
Marywood University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSHE). / ADDRESS / 3624 Market Street, 2nd Floor West, Philadelphia, PA 19104. | Phone: (267) 284-5000
The Didactic Program, Internship Program, and Distance Internship Programs in the Nutrition and Dietetics department are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). / ADDRESS / 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606-6995. | Phone: (800) 877-1600
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