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Bachelor of Science, Major in Family and Consumer Sciences with Emphasis in Child Development Pittsburg State University Pittsburg State University, USA

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USD 19943

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 60

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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68

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Department of Family & Consumer Sciences offers baccalaureate degrees and a cooperative master’s degree program. B.S. programs are offered in Nutrition and Wellness, Community and Family Services, and two tracks in Child Development. A B.S.E. program is offered in Family and Consumer Sciences Education. The department has an Early Childhood Unified: Birth - Kindergarten program. The department offers minors in Child Development, Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Ecology, Nutrition and Wellness, and Youth and Adolescent Development. The department also contributes to minors in Women’s Studies and Public Health. 

Child Development - Emphasis
The Early Childhood Development program prepares individuals to work with children ages birth through eight in a variety of programs within the community.

Coursework:

Core courses such as Lifespan Human Development, Interacting with Children, Developmental Planning: Preschool and Kindergarten, Early Childhood Program Organization and Management, and Development of the Child: Birth-8 help provide a solid foundation of knowledge for early childhood professionals.

Students are able to tailor their program to fit their needs by selecting electives that help customize their program to match professional goals. All early childhood development students will select a minor that meets their interests and career goals. Suggested minors include but are not limited to: EC Special Education, Sociology, Psychology, Recreation, Spanish, and Business Administration.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    68 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    47 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    100 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    19943

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 60

    Application Fee
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    10234 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Tyler Scholarship Only for Undergraduate

    The Tyler Scholarship, generously supported by the Robert and Gwen Tyler Charitable Foundation, offers comprehensive financial assistance covering tuition and fees. This research-based program is designed to support undergraduate students (incoming, current, and transfers) at Pittsburg State University, helping them excel in both their academic and professional journeys. Students must be pursuing degrees in Polymer Chemistry, Plastics Engineering Technology, or Materials Science. Follow the link to know more: 

    Scholarship Goals

    • Provide full financial support to cover tuition and fees. 
    • Support high-achieving undergraduate and community college transfer students committed to advancing the fields of Polymer Chemistry, Plastics Engineering Technology, or Materials Science.
    • Encourage academic excellence and foster the development of future leaders in materials science and engineering disciplines. 
    • Reduce financial barriers to education, allowing students to focus fully on academic and professional growth. 


    Eligibility Requirements 

    • A minimum ACT composite score of 25 or a high school GPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) at the time of application. 
    • Pursuing a major in Polymer ChemistryPlastics Engineering Technology, or Materials Science. 

    To apply: 
    1.    Complete the online
    2.    Complete the (undergraduates only in polymer chemistry and plastics engineering technology)


    • Pittsburg State University, students are offered scholarships depending upon the students credentials .    $2000 - $6000 per year

    Gorilla International Scholarship

    Award: Up to $6,000 per year (renewable)

    Scholarship will be applied in the form of a tuition waiver for up to four years of full time enrollment for undergraduate students and for up to two years of full time enrollment for graduate students. Scholarships are available for new international students (freshman, transfer and graduate) applying to PSU for the first time. 

    International Admission Scholarships

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      • Award: Up to $3,000 first year (one-time)
         
      • Award: Up to $1000 first session (one-time)

    General University Scholarships

    All admitted PSU students are eligible to be considered for General University Scholarships by completing the PSU online Scholarship Application. Criteria employed by the scholar­ship committee in making these awards may include: past academic performance, leadership, character, and financial need. Some awards are based entirely on merit. The deadline is February 1st of each year.

    Academic Department Scholarships

    There may be scholarships available through each academic department. You may contact the department chair or your academic advisor to see what possibilities are available. A separate application may be required. 

    Honors College Scholarship

    • Presidential Award: $9,500 per year for four years
    • University Award: $4,500 per year for four years 
    • The Honors College provides the opportunity for incoming (entering) freshman to participate in the most selective academic group at the university.
    • The application is open once a year and the deadline for the scholarship is January 15 for the following Fall semester. Students are advised to apply for this scholarship together with the application to the university.

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