5.1 - Goal #1– Graduate competent entry-level practitioners that obtain the credentials “Registered Dietitian Nutritionist.”

Program Objectives for Goal 1: 

• At least 80% of program students complete program/degree requirements within 3 years (150% of the program length).
• Eighty percent of graduating students will agree or strongly agree that the Program fulfils the criterion (qualified entry-level dietitians).
• Eighty percent of program graduates take the CDR credentialing exam for dietitian nutritionists within 12 months of program completion.
• The program’s one-year pass rate (graduates who pass the registration exam within one year of first attempt) on the CDR credentialing exam for dietitian nutritionists is at least 80%.
• Of graduates who seek employment, 80% are employed in nutrition and dietetics or related fields within 12 months of graduation.