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Department of Nutrition Harvard School of Public Health Harvard University

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  • Boston, MA
    location
  • Private
    type
  • Urban
    setting
  • 75%25%
    student ratio
  • 32
    total students
  • $36,304 | $36,304
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • December 15
    fall application deadline
  • 17%
    acceptance rate
  • 7 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Nutrition Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Doctor of Public Health (DPH)
      Doctor of Science (SD)
    • Nutritional Epidemiology Doctor of Science (SD)
      Doctor of Public Health (DPH)
    • Public Health Nutrition Doctor of Science (SD)
      Doctor of Public Health (DPH)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees 6
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? No
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Not reported
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and qualifying exam
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

17% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied35
    • Accepted6
    • Acceptance Rate17%
    • Enrolled5
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $115
    • Application Fee - International $115
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline December 15th December 15th Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesNot Reported
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 595 paper based, TOEFL iBT, IELTS recommended, IELTS paper based

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$36,304
    • Out-of-state tuition *$36,304
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year fees$1,186.00
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsFebruary 17
    • Types of financial support availableFederal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Scholarship and/or loans, Traineeships, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students32
    • Female Percentage75%
    • Male Percentage25%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students32
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Full-time Percentage100%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino7%
    • Black / African American7%
    • White / Caucasian47%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native7%
    • Asian7%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races13%
    • Unknown12%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty30
    • Full-time Percentage73%
    • Part-time Percentage27%
    • Female Percentage20%
    • Male Percentage80%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchDietary and genetic factors affecting heart diseases in humans; interactions among nutrition, immunity, and infection; role of diet and lifestyle in preventing macrovascular complications in diabetics
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

Department of Nutrition

Harvard School of Public Health
Harvard University

677 Huntington Avenue, Room SPH2-367
Boston, MA 02115-6096
United States

Dr. Walter Willett

Chair

Phone: 617-432-1333
Fax: 617-432-2435
Email: walter.willett@channing.harvard.edu

Mr. Vincent James

Director of Admissions

Phone: 617-432-1031
Fax: 617-432-7080
Email: admissions@hsph.harvard.edu

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