Minnesota State University Mankato - Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics
at Minnesota State University Mankato
Credential earned: MS + RD pathway
Program facts
| Credential earned | MS + RD pathway |
|---|---|
| Provider | Minnesota State University Mankato |
| Accreditor | ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) |
| Format | Hybrid (online + in-person) |
| Location | Mankato, MN |
| Prerequisites | Bachelor's degree |
| Program director | Dr. Michele (Shelly) A Brandenburger |
| Education format | Fully in-person coursework, Combination of in-person and online coursework, Fully online coursework, All SP/SEL is completed in-person in same geographical area as the program, All SP/SEL is completed in-person where the student is located |
| Program features | Approved to offer Distance Education |
| Last verified | 2026-04-11 |
About this program
The Minnesota State University Mankato - Graduate Program in Nutrition and Dietetics is an ACEND-accredited program preparing students for the Registered Dietitian credential — the only nutrition credential recognized by Medicare and most US insurance plans. It combines online coursework with in-person supervised practice on the Minnesota State University Mankato campus in Mankato, MN. The program has been ACEND-accredited since 10/23/2023, with current accreditation extending through 10/23/2027. The program awards: MS.
Details are drawn from ACEND data as of 2026-04-11. Verify current tuition, duration, and admission requirements directly with the provider before enrolling.
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