{"id":5174,"date":"2023-05-03T13:09:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T18:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/?post_type=program&p=5174"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:19:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T19:19:36","slug":"cost-and-aid","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/academics\/mph-nutrition-dietetics\/cost-and-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost and Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n\t\t\tCost and Aid\t\t<\/h1>\n\t<\/header>\n\t\n\t\n\n

The Zilber College of Public Health website provides general information about tuition, scholarships, and fellowships<\/a>. More detailed information about the MPH-Nutrition and Dietetics program can be found below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Approximate costs* of participating in the MPH-Nutrition and Dietetics two-year program are as follows:\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Approximate total program tuition based on 2-year full-time enrollment (including 2 summers)\u00a0<\/td>$33,346 (resident)\u00a0
$68,601 (non-resident)\u00a0
Non-resident tuition costs are lower for residents of Minnesota and those participating in the Midwest Student Exchange. Refer to the 51ÁÔÆæ Bursar Office <\/em>Graduate Fee Schedule<\/em><\/a> for details.<\/em>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr>
Housing<\/td>Cost varies<\/td><\/tr>
Textbooks<\/td>$1,250<\/td><\/tr>
Program-specific software <\/td>$200<\/td><\/tr>
Instructional technology fee for online and hybrid courses <\/td>Varies depending upon number of online or hybrid courses selected ($30\/credit) <\/td><\/tr>
Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics student membership <\/td>$58\/year
(includes membership in state-level professional organization)<\/td><\/tr>
Background check<\/td>$25<\/td><\/tr>
Substance screening<\/td>Cost varies<\/td><\/tr>
Physical exam<\/td>Cost varies<\/td><\/tr>
Health insurance<\/td>Cost varies<\/td><\/tr>
Professional liability insurance<\/td>Provided by 51ÁÔÆæ <\/td><\/tr>
Lab coats and professional attire<\/td>Cost varies<\/td><\/tr>
Miscellaneous supplies<\/td>$25<\/td><\/tr>
ServSafe Manager course and exam <\/td>$179<\/td><\/tr>
RDN exam preparation software <\/td>Provided by program<\/td><\/tr>
RDN credentialing exam fee (not part of program) <\/td>$250<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
* Tuition estimated using summer and fall 2025 rates.<\/em> Please note that actual expenses may vary slightly from what is displayed in the table above. Additional details will be provided at the program orientation and throughout the program\u2019s duration about the timing of expenditures, method(s) of payment.<\/em> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Financial aid and scholarships<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Students applying to the program for Fall 2026 who also wish to apply for FAFSA must submit their application by June 30, 2026. <\/strong>Students do not need to wait to be officially admitted to the program to apply for FAFSA. More information about financing your 51ÁÔÆæ education can be found at 51ÁÔÆæ’s One Stop Enrollment and Financial Services<\/a>.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information specific to financial support of graduate study (e.g., assistantships, fellowships, travel awards, on-campus employment) can be found at the 51ÁÔÆæ Graduate School<\/a> website.\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarships are also available via Zilber College of Public Health<\/a>, the Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics<\/a>, and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics<\/a>.\u202f  <\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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