Nutrition (BS) - Licensure Information
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition (BS)
Program Contact Information
Phone: 423-439-7537
Email: Whitney Bignell, Director Undergraduate Program in Dietetics
Professional Licensure Information by State:
| State |
Meets Requirements | Does Not Meet Requirements | State Board Information |
| Alabama | X |
Alabama Board of Examiners For Dietetics & Nutritionists PO Box 300500 Montgomery, AL 36104 Ph: 334-265-7125 board@boed.alabama.gov |
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| Alaska | X | Alaska Dietitians & Nutritionists, Professional Licensing, Division of Corporations,
Business & Professional Licensing PO Box 110806 Juneau, AK 99811-0806 Ph: 907-465-2550 DietitiansandNutritionists@Alaska.Gov Contact Form |
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| American Samoa | X | American Samoa Department of Health |
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| Arizona | ** | ** | Licensure not required |
| Arkansas | X | Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board Arkansas Department of Health 5800 W 10th St, Suite 103 Little Rock, AR 72204 Ph: 501-661-2530 ARDiet@arkansas.gov |
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| California | ** | ** | Licensure not required |
| Colorado | ** | ** | Licensure not required |
| Connecticut | X | Connecticut Dietitian Nutritionist Certification Connecticut Department of Public Health Practitioner Licensing and Investigations Section 410 Capitol Ave., MS # 12 APP PO Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134-0308 Ph: 860-707-1984 oplc.dph@ct.gov |
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| Delaware | X | Delaware Board of Dietetics / Nutrition - Division of Professional Regulation Cannon Building, Suite 203 861 Silver Lake Blvd. Dover, DE 19904 Ph: 302-744-4500 customerservice.dpr@delaware.gov |
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| District of Columbia | X |
District of Columbia - Dietetics & Nutrition Licensing DC Health 2201 Shannon Place SE, Washington, DC 20020 Ph: 877-672-2174 doh@dc.gov |
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| Florida | X | Florida Department of Health Dietetics & Nutrition Practice Council 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-05 Tallahassee, FL 32399-3255 850-245-4373 mqa.dieteticsnutrition@flhealth.gov |
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| Georgia | X | Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Dietitians Georgia Board of Licensed Dietitians 237 Coliseum Drive Macon, Georgia 31217 Ph: 404-424-9966 Contact Form |
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| Guam | X | Guam Health Professional Licensing/EMS Office |
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| Hawaii | X |
Hawaii Office of Health Care Assurance State Licensing Section Department of Health State Licensing Section 601 Kamokila Boulevard, Room 361 Kapolei, Hawaii 96707 Ph: 808-692-7400 |
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| Idaho | X | Idaho Dietetic Licensure Board DOPL PO Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0063 Ph: 208-334-3233 HP-Licensing@dopl.idaho.gov |
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| Illinois | X | Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation 555 West Monroe Street, 5th Floor Chicago, IL 60661 Ph: 888-473-4858 Contact Form |
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| Indiana | X | Indiana Professional Licensing Agency 402 W Washington St w072 Indianapolis, IN 46204 Ph: 317-232-2960 pla3@pla.in.gov |
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| Iowa | X | Iowa Board of Dietetics Dept. of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing 6200 Park Avenue, Suite 100 Des Moines, IA 50321 515-281-0254 plpublic@idph.iowa.gov |
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| Kansas | X | Kansas Health Occupations Credentialing Health Occupations Credentialing 503 S Kansas Ave. Topeka, KS 66603-3404 Ph: 785-296-6647 |
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| Kentucky | X | Kentucky Board of Licensure and Certification for Dietitians and Nutritionists Department of Professional Licensing PO Box 1360 Frankfort, KY 40602 Ph: 502-892-4254 dn@ky.gov |
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| Louisiana | X | Louisiana Board of Examiners in Dietetics and Nutrition Towne Park Centre 37283 Swamp Road, Suite 3B Prairieville, LA 70769 Ph: 225-313-6590 tjeanmarie@lbedn.org |
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| Maine | X | State of Maine Board of Licensing of Dietetic Practice 35 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0035 Ph: 207-624-8634 diet.board@maine.gov |
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| Marshall Islands | X | Republic of the Marshall Islands Ministry of Health and Human Services |
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| Maryland | X | Maryland Department of Health Board of Dietetic Practice Metro Executive Building 4201 Patterson Avenue Baltimore, MD. 21215-2299 Ph: 410-764-4733 Contact Form |
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| Massachusetts | X | Massachusetts Board of Registration of Dietitians and Nutritionists 250 Washington Street Boston, MA 02108 Ph: 617-624-6160 Dietitiansnutritionistsboard@mass.gov |
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| Michigan | ** | ** | Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs - Dietitian Nutritionists Michigan Public Act 39 of 2024 amended the Michigan Public Health Code, 1978 PA 368, to establish licensing of dietitian nutritionists in Michigan. However, licensing of the profession cannot begin until after administrative rules are promulgated by the Board. |
| Minnesota | X | Minnesota Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice 335 Randolph Avenue, Suite 210 St. Paul, MN 55102 Ph: 651-201-2764 board.dietetics-nutrition@state.mn.us |
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| Mississippi | X | Mississippi State Department of Health Professional Licensure MSDH Professional Licensure Division PO Box 1700 Jackson, MS 39215-1700 Ph: 601-364-7360 MSDHProfLicensure@msdh.ms.gov |
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| Missouri | X | Missouri Division of Professional Registration Committee of Dietitians 3605 Missouri Boulevard PO Box 1335 Jefferson City, MO 65102-1335 Ph: 573-522-3438 diet@pr.mo.gov |
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| Montana | X | Montana Board of Medical Examiners - Nutritionists PO Box 200513 Helena, MT 59620-0513 Ph: 406-444-6880 DLIBSDHELP@MT.GOV |
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| Nebraska | X |
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services DHHS Licensure Unit Attn: Medical Nutrition PO Box 94986 Lincoln, NE 68509 Ph: 402-471-2117 DHHS.Licensure2117@nebraska.gov |
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| Nevada | X | Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Dietitian Licensing Unit 727 Fairview Drive, Suite E Carson City, NV 89701 Ph: 775-684-1030 individuallicensing@health.nv.gov |
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| New Hampshire | X | New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification Board of Licensed
Dietitians Office of Professional Licensure & Certification 7 Eagle Square Concord NH, 03301 Ph: 603-271-2152 OPLCLicensing11@oplc.nh.gov |
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| New Jersey | X | New Jersey Consumer Affairs Board of Dietetics and Nutrition 124 Halsey Street Newark, NJ 07102 Ph: 973-504-6200 |
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| New Mexico | X | New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department Nutrition and Dietetics Nutrition and Dietetics Practice Board PO Box 25101 Santa Fe, NM 87504 Ph: 505-476-4622 nutritiondieteticsbd@rld.nm.gov |
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| New York | X | New York State Office of the Professions Dietetics and Nutrition NY State Education Department Office of the Professions 89 Washington Avenue Albany, NY12234-1000 Ph: 518-474-3817, Press 1 then ext. 570 Contact Form |
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| North Carolina | X | North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition 1135 Kildaire Farm Road, Suite 200 Cary, NC 27511 Ph: 919-388-1931 info@ncbdn.org |
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| North Dakota | X | North Dakota Board of Dietetic Practice 603 Foster Ave NW Cooperstown, ND 58425 Ph: 701-253-0700 execsec@ndbodp.com |
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| Northern Mariana Islands | X | Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands Board of Professional Licensing Board of Professional Licensing/ Health Care Professions Licensing Board PO Box 502078 Saipan, MP 96950 Ph: 670-664-4808/4809 Contact Form |
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| Ohio | X | State Medical Board of Ohio 30 East Broad Street, 3rd Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Ph: 614-466-3934 license@med.ohio.gov Contact Form |
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| Oklahoma | X | Oklahoma Licensed and Provisional Dietitians Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision 101 NE 51st St Oklahoma City, OK 73105-1821 Ph: 405-962-1470 |
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| Oregon | X | Oregon Health Authority Board of Licensed Dietitians Health Licensing Office 1430 Tandem Ave. NE, Suite 180 Salem, OR 97301 Ph: 503-378-8667 hlo.info@oha.oregon.gov |
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| Pennsylvania | X | Pennsylvania Department of State Licensed Dietitian - Nutritionist PO Box 2649 Harrisburg, PA 17105 Ph: 833-367-2762 Contact Form |
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| Puerto Rico | X | Puerto Rico Commission on Dietetic Registration 17 Ave. Universidad Ste. 1701 San Juan, PR 00925-2537 Ph: 787-764-0000 ext. 88581 nutr.uprrp@gmail.com |
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| Rhode Island | X | State of Rhode Island Department of Health 3 Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908 Ph: 401-222-5960 Contact Form |
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| South Carolina | X | South Carolina Labor Licensing Regulation Panel for Dietetics 110 Centerview Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 Ph: 803-896-4651 Contact.Dietetics@llr.sc.gov |
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| South Dakota | X |
South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners 101 N. Main Avenue, Suite 301 Sioux Falls, SD 57104 Ph: 605-367-7781 sdbmoe@state.sd.us |
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| Tennessee | X | Tennessee Board of Dietitians/Nutritionist Examiners 665 Mainstream Drive, 2nd Floor Nashville, TN 37243 Ph: 615-532-5090 Unit3HRB.Health@tn.gov |
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| Texas | X | Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation - Dietitians Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Dietitians P.O. Box 12157 Austin, Texas 78711 Ph: 800-803-9202 Contact Form |
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| The Federated States of Micronesia | X | Federated States of Micronesia Department of Health and Social Affairs |
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| The Republic of Palau | X | Republic of Palau Ministry of Health and Human Services |
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| Utah | X | Utah Division of Professional Licensing - Certified Dietitian Division of Professional Licensing State of Utah Department of Commerce PO Box 146741 Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6741 Ph: 801-530-6628 b2@utah.gov |
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| Vermont | X | Vermont Office of Professional Regulation - Dietitians 89 Main Street Montpelier, VT 05602 Ph: 802-828-1505 Contact Form |
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| Virgin Islands | ** | ** | Licensure not required |
| Virginia | ** | ** | Licensure not required Virginia Board of Health Professions Additional Information |
| Washington | X | Washington State Department of Health Dietitian and Nutritionist 111 Israel Rd. S.E. Tumwater, WA 98501 Ph: 360-236-4700 HSQA.CSC@doh.wa.gov |
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| West Virginia | X | West Virginia Board of Licensed Dietitians 101 Dee Drive, Suite D Charleston, WV 25311 Ph: 304-558-1024 wvbold@wv.gov |
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| Wisconsin | X | Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional - DietitianServices 4822 Madison Yards Way Madison, WI 53705 Ph: 608-266-2112 dsps@wisconsin.gov |
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| Wyoming | X | Wyoming Dietetics Licensing Board 2001 Capitol Ave, Room 127 Cheyenne, WY 82002 Ph: 307-777-7387 |