Sacramento,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Child and Adolescent Development in Sacramento United States | California State University, Sacramento
California State University, Sacramento
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Sacramento United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
15,168
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
The Master of Arts in Child and Adolescent Development Program provides advanced exploration of developmental theories and their real-world implementation in research and professional practice. Our curriculum fosters deep academic engagement with developmental challenges while cultivating exceptional communication skills within the discipline. Students gain the tools to examine diverse aspects of human growth while critically evaluating how to promote antiracism, equity, and inclusion through their work. Program alumni emerge equipped to translate theoretical knowledge and research findings into meaningful social impact across various sectors such as education, policy, advocacy, research, and related fields.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission as a classified graduate student in the Master of Arts in Child and Adolescent
Development Program requires:
a BA in Child and Adolescent/Human Development or a closely related field. Some applicants may be admitted with the condition that certain prerequisite courses be completed before beginning the requirements for the MA CHAD Program,
minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 units completed,
completion of an upper-division course in research methods (e.g., CHAD 123, CHAD 128, and/or CHAD 133, or equivalent),
completion of an upper-division course in human development theories (e.g., CHAD 137 and/or CHAD 138, or equivalent).
Graduate, credential, certificate and unclassified students whose Sacramento State and cumulative grade point average (GPA) is 3.0 or above are considered in good academic standing.
TOEFL iBT: 80
TOEFL PBT: 550
IELTS: 6.5
Development Program requires:
a BA in Child and Adolescent/Human Development or a closely related field. Some applicants may be admitted with the condition that certain prerequisite courses be completed before beginning the requirements for the MA CHAD Program,
minimum 3.0 GPA in the last 60 units completed,
completion of an upper-division course in research methods (e.g., CHAD 123, CHAD 128, and/or CHAD 133, or equivalent),
completion of an upper-division course in human development theories (e.g., CHAD 137 and/or CHAD 138, or equivalent).
Graduate, credential, certificate and unclassified students whose Sacramento State and cumulative grade point average (GPA) is 3.0 or above are considered in good academic standing.
TOEFL iBT: 80
TOEFL PBT: 550
IELTS: 6.5
Tuition
USD
15,168