Overview

Key features

With the Child, Youth, and Family Studies degree from Bellevue University, you will gain insight and experience in the field, gain knowledge needed for leadership roles, and learn procedure and policy, all while developing your career and focusing on children, youth and families.

Graduates of the Master of Science in Child, Youth, and Family Studies program should be able to:

Analyze youth policies and best practices
Apply principles and practices in program leadership, management, and evaluation
Analyze child and youth development, exceptionalities, and sociocultural context
Examine multiple influences that impact child and youth development and family interactions, including race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic, and cross-cultural issues

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Child and Youth Development
Child and Youth Policy
Families Across the Lifespan
Children, Youth, and Families in Cultural Context
Contemporary Child, Youth and Family Issues
Program Design, Evaluation and Implementation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-09 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-12-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Bellevue, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

For admission to Bellevue University, applicants must:

Possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or a U.S. equivalent degree from a nationally or internationally accredited college or university.
Have maintained a GPA of 2.5 or better from the most recent 60 credits of coursework earned toward the bachelor’s degree or have maintained a GPA of 3.0 or better in previous graduate level coursework earned toward the graduate degree.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24480 USD / year

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Out-of-State

24480 USD / year

≈ 24480 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

24480 USD / year

≈ 24480 USD / year

Living costs

Bellevue

United States

1018 - 1570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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