Department of Nutrition

Welcome to Nutrition Science

Nutrition Composite

Nutrition Rated One of Top Careers

  • Money Magazine (2006) rated Dietitian/Nutritionist
    one of the top 50 Best Jobs in America.
  • Employment in nutrition is expected to grow by 18.3% by 2014 (US Department of Labor, 2006).
  • The average pay of dietitians is about $50,000 (American Dietetic Association, 2005).
  • The average pay in New York was $59,000 in 2006.
    Sage is the only college offering a nutrition program within 85 miles.

BS/MS Information Sessions


June 18, 12-3 pm
July 23, 12-3 pm
August 13, 12-3 pm
September 23, 1-3:30 pm
October 2, 10-12 pm
November 18, 1-4 pm
December 18, 10-12 pm

All of the above sessions are held on the Troy Campus in Ackerman Hall, Room 300. You only need to attend for one hour. For more information, please contact Dr. AbuSabha at abusar@sage.edu.

DI Information Sessions

May 28, 2009 - 1:00- 3:00 PM (ACK) **NOTE: This date changed from May 27th (effective 5/08/09)
June 4, 2009 - 5:00- 7:00PM (T)
August 27, 2009 - 5:00 - 7:00 PM (T)
Oct. 17, 2009-10:00AM - 12:00PM (A)
Dec. 3, 2009 - 5:00-7:00PM (A)
Dec. 18, 2009 - 1:00 - 3:00 PM (ACK)

All prospective interns are strongly encouraged to either attend an Information Session or arrange a telephone Information Session prior to completing the Dietetic Internship Application packet, which is due Feb. 17, 2010 for the Fall 2010 class.

ACK= Sessions are held on the Troy Campus in Ackerman Hall, Room 301.
A= Sessions are held at the Kahl Campus Center Room 224 on the Albany Campus
T= Sessions are held at Buchman Pavilion, Troy Campus

Please contact DI Director, Ms. Bell-Cavallino at (518) 244-2075 or bellcm@sage.edu if you wish to attend one of these sessions. More sessions will be scheduled for 2010. Please check back often for updated Information Sessions and Admissions Events.