Division of Nutrition

Overview

Georgia State University / Division of Nutrition is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	22

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Portfolio or thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

53

Applied

32

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 15th	May 15th	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Prerequisite courses in inorganic chemistry (1 semester), organic chemistry (1 semester), and human anatomy and physiology (2 semesters); transcripts; resume; statement of goals; letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

43

Total Graduate Students

18%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

81%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.3%
Black or African American	2.33%
White or Caucasian	76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	4.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	2.33%
Unknown	2.33%

Gender

Male (9%)

Female (90%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Energy balance and body composition, nutrition and HIV in Kenya, lipid peroxidation, energy requirements in obese children, diet and incidence of type I diabetes
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA  30302-3083
United States

Contact Dr. Anita Nucci
Department Head
Phone: 404-413-1234
Fax: 404-413-1228

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