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MS Individual and Family Development

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

South Carolina State University

Program Overview

The Master of Science degree in Individual and Family Development (IFD) prepares learners to work as family andcommunity services professionals, serving the needs of people at all stages of life development. Graduates from thisprogram may service needs related to housing, financial planning, single parenting, young teens, and elderly care. Infact, for every identified family need this is usually a family services professional who can provide resources for meetingthe need.The IFD curriculum is designed to prepare professionals for leadership positions in human resources and personneldivisions in business, industry, the social services, a variety of educational settings, and for doctoral study. The programalso provides students with competencies to empower individuals and families to enhance self-worth strengthen humanrelationships and maintain essential family roles throughout the life span.

Program Key Stats

$21500 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcript, Letter of recommendation, Statement of purpose, Resume

Career Options

  • Social work
  • counseling
  • and psychology
  • Teaching and education
  • Advocacy and non-profit work
  • Business careers
  • Health careers
  • Research

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