San Marcos,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Family and Consumer Sciences (B.S.F.C.S.) Major in Human Development and Family Sciences in San Marcos United States | Texas State University
Texas State University
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San Marcos United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,821
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Students majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences gain qualifications for professions supporting individuals and families throughout life stages. Career paths include child life specialists, early childhood interventionists, preschool teachers, activity directors at senior living facilities and children's museums, parenting instructors, child welfare caseworkers, adoption program coordinators, and positions with various human service organizations (nonprofit, faith-based, or secular). The curriculum offers specialized tracks such as: Child Services and Administration (nonprofit sector), Child Life (healthcare environments), Early Childhood Education, Pre-Marriage and Family Therapy (graduate preparation), or Research and Analytics (advanced study). The program also accommodates those pursuing secondary education certification. For courses involving interaction at the Child Development Center, participants must complete criminal background checks and submit documentation of yearly tuberculosis screening.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
First-time college applicants are required to graduate or have graduated from a foreign secondary school with an academic profile equivalent to that of a U.S. high school curriculum.
Graduate with the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma.
When reviewing your application, Texas State will consider your high school curriculum, admission essay(s), extracurricular involvement, leadership, community service, work experience, quality and competitive level of courses taken and grades earned, in addition to other factors presented in your application.
We strongly encourage anyone who is not offered freshman admission to attend another college, complete 30 hours of transferable credit with a minimum GPA of a 2.25, and apply for transfer admission.
IELTS (academic) - overall scores required 6.5 and minimum individual module scores of 6.0
TOEFL iBT - overall scores 78
Graduate with the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma.
When reviewing your application, Texas State will consider your high school curriculum, admission essay(s), extracurricular involvement, leadership, community service, work experience, quality and competitive level of courses taken and grades earned, in addition to other factors presented in your application.
We strongly encourage anyone who is not offered freshman admission to attend another college, complete 30 hours of transferable credit with a minimum GPA of a 2.25, and apply for transfer admission.
IELTS (academic) - overall scores required 6.5 and minimum individual module scores of 6.0
TOEFL iBT - overall scores 78
Tuition
USD
21,821