Dietetic Internship

Food & Nutrition

Dietetic Internship

Financial Information

Professional Liability Insurance

Dietetic interns enrolled in the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Dietetic Internship Program are provided with professional liability insurance coverage for malpractice related to their clinical learning experiences within the Hospital and affiliated agencies. There is no cost to the dietetic intern for this coverage.

Meals

Dietetic interns may purchase meals in the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Weill Cornell Medical Center Garden Café, the Columbia University Medical Center Heights Café, the Allen Hospital Café, or the Westchester Behavioral Health Center Café. On scheduled workdays, a meal allowance of $8.50 is provided at these sites. At the Lower Manhattan Hospital site, lunch is provided at no charge to the dietetic intern.

Housing

Living quarters located at the NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center are available at a fee starting at $816.00 per month per person.

Financial Information

The following is a list of expenses to be incurred by the dietetic intern for the 2024 – 2025 Class Year:

Application Fee to NYP Hospital Dietetic Internship (nonrefundable)

$125.00

Enrollment Fee (includes $100.00 Background Check fee; payable at the time of acceptance; nonrefundable)

$3,300.00

Tuition (payable not later than one week prior to entrance into the program; nonrefundable)

$9,565.00

Medical and Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (for the duration of the program period)

Varies according to individual/group policy

On-campus Housing
Off-campus Housing

$9,792.00
Applicable rent costs

Meals*

$3,500.00

Transportation (to clinical assignments, community agencies, and meetings; exclusive of daily commuters)*

$1,000.00

Books and Supplies*

$800.00

Two Full Length Lab Coats (required)

$50.00

Two Set of Plain Black Scrubs (optional)

$60.00

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Student Membership Dues (required)

$60.00

Registration Examination Application Fee (following program completion)

$200.00

* Estimated
**All the above expenses are subject to change

Scholarship is available through NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. See the Scholarship Page for scholarship criteria, application, and instructions. Note: Completed scholarship applications must be submitted by January 1, 2024 for those applying to Spring 2024 Match.  Additionally, scholarships for students enrolled in accredited dietetic internships are available through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Information is available on their website here

The NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Dietetic Internship Program does not participate in any federal student loan programs. However, students enrolled in the Dietetic Internship Program can apply for deferment of their college loans.