Nutrition and Dietetics

If you’re passionate about food, nutrition, and health, our program can prepare you for a career focused on improving the well-being and healthy lifestyles of others. If you wish to continue your education and specialize in nutrition, this program provides the first two years of a four-year university curriculum.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Nutritional Science	Chandler-Gilbert, Estrella Mountain, Glendale, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Phoenix College, Rio Salado, Scottsdale, South Mountain
Nutrition and Dietetic Technology	Paradise Valley

Nutrition for Personal Trainers and Coaches	Scottsdale

Health and Safety Requirments

Before you begin, you’ll need to meet key health and safety requirements set by our clinical partners. See what’s required and take your next step.

Waitlisted Resources

While you’re on the waitlist, take time to explore courses, short-term programs, and scholarships that can help you reach your goals and keep you moving forward.

Pre-Health Resources

Explore your future in healthcare with resources that help you understand career paths, program requirements, and next steps so you can start preparing with confidence.

Healthcare Student Handbook

Outlines essential policies and requirements you’ll need to know before entering a healthcare program so you can stay on track.

Find a Class

We offer thousands of classes in many formats to fit your life.

Get a Scholarship

With 600+ scholarships to choose from, this is one of the best ways to lower your college costs.

Track Important Dates

Stay on top of financial aid and tuition deadlines and class start and end dates.

Start Your Healthcare Degree Journey

Healthcare careers are growing rapidly across Arizona to meet critical workforce needs—from home health and personal care to specialized clinical roles. With an aging population and increasing demand in rural communities, there’s never been a better time to get started.

To begin, connect with an advisor who can guide you through program options and next steps, including the application process.

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There’s a Better Way to Do College

We offer more value, opportunity, and support for our students. Connect with us to get information about all of our Health and Fitness offerings, including resources, scholarships, and related programs.

$97

Tuition starts as low as $97 per credit hour.

600+

We offer over 600 scholarships to lower your costs.

40k

Over 40,000 of our students are the first in their families to go to college.