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Kansas State University
Overview
Kansas State University / Department of Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health is located in Manhattan, KS, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Public health nutrition | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Human nutrition | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Public health physical activity | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Nutrition, dietetics and sensory sciences | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Sensory analysis and consumer behavior | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Nutritional sciences | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Dietetics |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted Residency |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Residency |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
18
Applied
9
Accepted
5
Enrolled
Applying
50
Application Fee - Domestic
75
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 1st | February 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | August 1st | August 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum graduate GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans |
Student Body
59
Total Graduate Students
54%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
45%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.39% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3.39% |
| White or Caucasian | 57% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 1.69% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 5.08% |
Gender
Male (22%)
Female (77%)
Faculty
28
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 11
Male (14)
Female (14)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Cancer and immunology, obesity, sensory analysis and consumer behavior, nutrient metabolism, clinical and community interventions |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,070,775 |
Location & Contact
Address
212 Justin Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
United States
Manhattan, KS 66506
United States