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Our Programs - Masters of Science in Clinical Nutrition
Masters of Science in Clinical Nutrition - Financial Aid & Costs
  • ADA Membership: $50.00 - $175.00 dependent on student status

  • Tuition: $41,802/resident; $57,930/nonresident
     
  • Servsafe Certification -  can be taken through the National Restaurant Association at
    class, exam & book costs: $139

  • First Aid card - can be taken through Red Cross at www.redcross.org
    Cost: $37

  • CPR Card - Can be taken through Red Cross at www.redcross.org
    Cost: $49

  • Housing - students are responsible for making their own housing arrangement (estimated to be $600.00 per month for a single apartment)
  • Parking at OHSU is not available except by purchase of a $10.00 day pass
  • Students rotating primarily at OHSU are encouraged to purchase a bus pass ($273.00/year0 for transportation to the OHSU campus
  • A car is required for transportation to and from clinical practice sites other than OHSU.  Students are responsible for providing their own car insurance and for transportation costs to and from affiliated sites.  Typically, distance traveled will be within a 30-mile radius, however a select number of sites are within a 100-mile radius (local housing is suggested for these sites and the clinical coordinator assists with these accommodations).  Total travel expenses are estimated at $1000.00 depending on living site and cost of gasoline
  • Textbooks - students will be required to have a Food, Nutrition and Diet Therapy text (Krause's eleventh edition recommended); drug-nutrient interaction pocket guide; and a medical terminology book or on-line reference.  If students do not have these resources, they will expected to purchase these resources for the internship (estimated total cost of $200.00)
  • Clothing - professional dress with a lab coat is required for supervised practice experiences (estimated cost of lab coats = $25.00).  Appropriate duty shoes required for foodservice rotations (supplied by OHSU Food and Nutrition Services)
  • Drug Screening - A policy regarding drug testing is currently being drafted by OHSU School of Medicine.  Students may be expected to pay for the testing, which is anticipated not to exceed $150.00

  • Student Health services fee per term: $219
  • Major Medical per term: $624.45
  • Dental per term: $65.85
  • Vision per term: $23.46
  • IF you already have medical coverage then you MUST submit Waiver Form BEFORE OR BY August 29th.  Student Health Services MUST have the completed form in their office before the end of businees day, which is 4pm.  The Waiver form is located at the Student Health Services website address, which is listed below.
  • Please note that the above listed student health fees are subject to change for the 2008-2009 academic year.  For up-to-date information for Fall 2008, please visit OHSU Student Health Services website at http://www.ohsu.edu/academic/acad/health/ in mid-May.

Please visit the OHSU Housing Website to explore housing options in Portland.

**Costs are estimated based on prior year and are subject to change. Contact the Registrar prior to start of school for exact charges.

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