DCN
Clinical Nutrition
Format & Location
On-Campus (Fairfield, CT)
School/College
Start Dates
Fall (September)
Application Deadline
August 1
Completion
36-48 months
Schedule
Full-Time or Part-Time
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The Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition Program at ¶¶Òô»ÆƬapp offers a doctoral degree in clinical nutrition for those looking to pursue a career as a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and for those who are currently registered dietitian nutritionists looking to advance their knowledge.
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Course Requirements
70 credits
50 credits
Contact Us
Graduate Admission
gradadmis@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4184
Career Outlook
Employment opportunities for registered dietitian nutritionists are on the rise in the state of Connecticut and nationally. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of dietitian nutritionists is projected to grow 11% from 2018-2028, much faster than the average for all occupations.
Professional Opportunities
Registered dietitian nutritionists may be employed in a wide variety of settings, including:
Settings
- Private Practice
- Hospitals
- Government
- Food Service
- Healthcare Organizations
- Corporate Nutrition Programs
- Food and Nutrition Industry
- Schools
- Sports Nutrition
- Community and Public Health Facilities
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