Program Fees

Application Fee $100

Tuition (by credit)

$471 (resident)/$1,097(non-resident)*
University fees (per 3 credit course) ~$300
Professional Liability Insurance $40
Background check (through Castle Branch) $130
Medical clearance (through Castle Branch) $40
Fingerprinting variable (if required by site)
Drug Testing variable (if required by site)
Physical exam prior to enrollment variable
Additional PPD test variable
Health insurance variable
Parking varies by site
Lab Coat $25
Textbooks (costs vary if purchased new, used or rented) ~$800 over program
Verification of student identity variable

*NYS residents will pay resident tuition regardless of whether you are enrolled in the onsite or distance track. Tuition for non-NYS residents will vary based on whether you are in the distance or onsite track. Non-NY residents enrolled in the distance track may be eligible for the online out-of-state rate.  See the Bursar page for the most updated tuition and fees. 

Students are required to show proof of health insurance. If students cannot show proof of insurance, they will be automatically billed by the university. The fees for health insurance are available on the Student Health Services website.

Students are responsible for their own transportation to SEL sites.

Students can apply for financial aid or alternative loans. The Office of Financial Aid handles all aspects of financial aid, scholarships, and cost calculations. Students are encouraged to contact the office with any questions.  Contact information can be found on the Financial Aid website.

Tuition and fees are subject to change.

Scholarships

Stony Brook University does not offer any scholarships to students in the MS in Professional Nutrition Practice. There are scholarships available through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND). Students must be a member of AND to apply. To find out more information and for all questions, visit AND's website