Child and Family Sciences BS-MS

Go from freshman to Master's graduate in five years with Child and Family Sciences Accelerated Master's Program!

Program-at-a-Glance (Accelerated Masters)

Credit Hours:

150 total hours

Cost per Credit Hour:

Undergrad: $401.59, Graduate: $535.12

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Completion Time:

3-5 years

University Accreditation:

SACSCOC

Special Requirements:

3.5 GPA

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If you are passionate about promoting a better quality of life for all families, then the Child and Family Sciences degree from The University of Southern Mississippi can turn your passion into a lifelong career. Now you can stand out in the field even faster with the Accelerated Master’s program.

As a student in the Accelerated Master’s program, you can get a Master’s Degree in only one year. This program lets you begin working on the course requirements of your Master’s Degree as an undergraduate student. After graduation, your remaining coursework can be completed in one year!

As an undergrad, you’ll develop a strong foundation, discovering new theories and expertise in infant and child development, early literacy, health and safety standards and a number of other areas you’ll need for your career. As you progress through the curriculum you’ll learn more advanced skills that will allow you to make a difference in the home life. Once you’ve started the graduate courses you’ll explore advanced family theories, intimate relationship building, and the role family plays from childhood through all stages of life. And you can do it in only 5 years!

The Child and Family Sciences Accelerated Master’s Degree gives you the opportunity to use your passion to make a difference in lives of children and their families. Looking for more? Our enrollment coaches are standing by. Click here for more info!  This is your life, plus college.

A number of scholarship opportunities are available for online students! Our Online Student Scholarship gives first time, fully online students an opportunity for $500 towards their first semester. To get started with our Online Student Scholarship, or to view our list of available scholarships for which you may qualify, visit our Student Scholarship page now!

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