University of North Florida - Advanced Practice Doctorate
at University of North Florida
Credential earned: DCN (Doctor of Clinical Nutrition)
Program facts
| Credential earned | DCN (Doctor of Clinical Nutrition) |
|---|---|
| Provider | University of North Florida |
| Accreditor | ACEND (Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics) |
| Format | Hybrid (online + in-person) |
| Location | Jacksonville, FL |
| Prerequisites | Bachelor's degree |
| Program director | Dr. Jenifer M Ross |
| Education format | Fully online coursework, All SP/SEL is completed in-person where the student is located |
| Program features | Student-Identified Supervised Practice/Experiential Learning, Approved to offer Distance Education |
| Last verified | 2026-04-11 |
About this program
The University of North Florida - Advanced Practice Doctorate 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 University of North Florida campus in Jacksonville, FL. The program has been ACEND-accredited since 1/30/2026, with current accreditation extending through 1/20/2030. The program awards: DCN.
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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