1. University of Southern Mississippi
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BS in Child and Family Sciences emphasis on Family Sciences

BS in Child and Family Sciences emphasis on Family Sciences

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Southern Mississippi

Program Overview

Graduates with an emphasis in family science are prepared to work in community and human service organizations such as child protection services, family resource centers, community mental health, youth development organizations, and agencies on aging. Graduates are also prepared to work with the Cooperative Extension Service. Graduates may be eligible for provisional membership in the National Council on Family Relations' Certified Family Life Education Program.

Program Key Stats

$10896 (Annual cost)



58 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
27
60

1000
6
71

Additional Information & Requirements

Application form, an official high school transcript, Submission of ACT or SAT scores, proof of immunization. English Proficiency: TOEFL score of 71 (IBT), 525 (PBT) IELTS (Academic) Overall 6.0; iTEP (Academic) Overall 4.0.

Career Options

  • Health/Physical Education Teacher
  • Athletic Coach
  • Personal Trainer
  • Fitness Instructor
  • Behavioral Health Specialist
  • Rehabilitation Therapist
  • Activities Director

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