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    Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science

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    Tallahassee, USMSIn-person
    $37,564.00
    Tuition
    32
    Credits
    $30.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University is a 32-credit, in-person MS program based in Tallahassee, US. Tuition is $37,564.

    About the program

    The program offers specializations in Food Science or Nutrition Science, covering human health, nutrition, food science, food safety, quality, and related research areas including functional foods, microbiome, and chronic disease prevention.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Oct 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min recommended minimum Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores of 150 on the Quantitative Reasoning section, 150 on the Verbal Reasoning section, and 4.0 on the Writing section
    V 150 · Q 150
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL IBT score: 80
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Paper score: 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $14,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University is $37,564 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University take to complete?
    Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University is structured around 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: upper-division GPA of 3.0
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Nutrition and Food Science at Florida State University: 12 months OPT (US)