What is a RDN Degree? Your Guide to Becoming a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
                                
                                
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                                According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, since January 1, 2024, a master's degree is the minimum requirement for aspiring Registered Dietitian Nutritionists. This shift emphasizes that what many call an "RDN degree" is actually a comprehensive series of steps to earn a prestigious professional credential.