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Promote Healthy Communities
Nutritionists use health science to study human metabolism. With concentrations in dietetics or community nutrition, you’ll discover a foundation for multiple career paths, including business, public policy, allied health, and corporate wellness. Research nutritional trends, and learn how to apply data to promote health across communities.
Curriculum and Courses
Students in this major complete one of two concentrations, Community Nutrition or Dietetics, which fulfills the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) the accrediting body for our Didactic Dietetics Program requirements. A few of the courses you will take in this major include:
- KHN 102 Food, Nutrition & Health
- KNH 302 Global and Community Nutrition
- MBI 111 Microorganisms and Human Disease
- KNH 409 Nutrition for Sports and Fitness
- KNH 411 Medical Nutrition Therapy
At Miami, there’s something for everyone.
I chose Miami because of the renowned nutrition program. I care deeply about nutrition marketing because we have to be the leaders and the innovators seeking consumer insight to make the world a better place.
Kristen Stoehr ’10
Additional Opportunities
Alumni Perspectives
Hear from some nutrition alumni about their experiences here at Miami and why they think you’ll love the program too.
State-of-the-art Laboratories
In our labs, prepare and analyze food with equipment designed to/for test food texture, macro/micro nutrient content, vitamin analyses, etc. You will also learn how specific ingredients, packaging, processes and environments influence the sensory properties of foods.
Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (SAND)
In affiliation with the Ohio and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, this active student group fosters professional, educational goals and interests in the fields of nutrition, food service management, and dietetics.
Facts and Stats
Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
Graduate Nutrition Program placement rate (national average 70%)
Miami University and ACEND Data
Pass rate on the registration examination
CDR data averaged over 3 years (2020-2022)
ADMISSION AND AID
This is Where Your Journey to Miami University Begins
Explore what it means to be a college student at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where students prepare to go anywhere and everywhere. We’ll be here to help every step of the way as you prepare for college admission, enrollment, and success.