营养理学硕士课程通过课程工作和参与社区环境下跨学科研究的机会，强调了坚实的营养科学基础。毕业生可担任营养运动专家，合作推广营养专家，高等教育讲师，研究助理以及卫生保健和社区机构（例如“起点”和“妇女，婴儿和儿童”（WIC））的营养学家。营养学专业包括以下可选的集中精力：Dietetic Internship集中精力为学生提供发展成为合格的注册营养师营养师（RDN）所需技能所需的资源和经验。重点放在智力，技术和专业发展上，同时培养道德和人道主义价值观。
The Master of Science degree in Nutrition emphasizes a strong nutritional sciences foundation through coursework and opportunities to participate in interdisciplinary research in community settings. Graduates obtain positions as nutrition-exercise specialists; cooperative extension nutrition specialists; higher education instructors; research associates; and as nutritionists in health care and community agencies such as Head Start and Women, Infants and Children (WIC).