1. San Diego State University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BS Child Development

BS Child Development

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

San Diego State University

Program Overview

The mission of the Child and Family Development department is to educate people for employment in the public sector and for employment in certain areas of the private sector.The interdisciplinary major in child development draws from many fields of study, including biology, psychology, and sociology, and prepares students for a variety of professional specialties.

Program Key Stats

$24043 (Annual cost)



34 %

Eligibility Criteria

3.2
30
66

1208
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

University online application, Test scores: SAT scores- Critical reading and Math-1174, Average ACT-27, TOEFL: IBT-80, PBT- 550, IELTS, 3.85 High school GPA

Career Options

  • Child Care Administrator
  • Family Life Educator
  • Child Life Specialist
  • Social Worker
  • Infant and Toddler Care
  • Preschool Teaching
  • trainers of paraprofessionals in child and family programs (e
  • g
  • Head Start); consultants for toy companies; and staff members in juvenile homes or in family support and health agencies

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