Ranked #1 for Nutrition Program
The University was recently ranked #1 on the National Center for Education and Statistics list of Best Colleges for Nutrition Degree Programs for 2018-19.
The University ranked first based on its graduation and admissions rate, as well as for the high number of nutrition degrees conferred to students. Marywood University offers an undergraduate program in nutrition and dietetics and two graduate degrees in nutrition. The 120-credit bachelor of science in Nutrition and Dietetics pathway prepares students in the first step to take the registered dietitian nutritionist exam from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. The program can be combined with an emphasis in Spanish, and there is also a five-year combined bachelor to master of science option for students interested in earning a master’s degree. The master’s pathway requires 36 credits to complete and can include an internship for those who qualify.
Registered Dietician Nutritionists (RDN) work in a wide variety of professional fields, including health care, business and industry, public health, education, research, and private practice.
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Marywood Partners with Pennsylvania National Guard to Provide 100% Tuition Coverage for Eligible Students and FamiliesMarywood is the only university in Lackawanna County to offer eligible students and their families 100% tuition coverage through the Educational Assistance Program (EAP) and Military Family Education Program (MFEP).
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Splash into Summer Sessions!Marywood University is opening registration for its summer courses in January, to give both Marywood students and visiting students an opportunity to review courses and plan ahead for summer during the holiday season.
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Relax, Recharge, and Reset—Discover Marywood University’s Best Stress-Busting RetreatsFinding ways to decompress is essential for your well-being. Fortunately, Marywood University’s campus offers a variety of peaceful retreats and energizing spaces tailored to help you de-stress.