Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Development - Youth Development
Put youth on the path to future success.
Lead groups, direct activities and meet kids’ educational needs. Get ready to work with students in a childcare setting. You’ll combine classroom knowledge with field experience to graduate prepared for a career in youth development.
Earn this degree 100% online.
Save travel time and money by completing your coursework 100% online. You can complete any observations and practical experiences at a location convenient to you. Maximize your investment of time and money by studying online.
Careers and fields:
- Before and after-school programs
- Youth consultant
- Juvenile programs
- Park boards
- Recreation programs
- Government agencies
- Behavior consultant
- Advocacy
- Group home director
- Youth minister
Enjoy a high level of academic excellence.
Study with faculty who have field experience and personal knowledge to share with you.
Experience a legacy of learning.
Missouri State has been training educators for over 100 years. As a program in the College of Education, you’ll learn from an established leader in educating educators.
Earn an accredited degree from a four-year institution.
Our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Development – Youth Development is a part of the childhood education and family studies department in the College of Education.