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58 Master's degrees in Childhood Studies in United States

Psychology - General Psychology
This Psychology - General Psychology MSc programme from the Liberty University provides you the opportunity to build your understanding of the impact of social psychology on individuals.

Humanitarian Action and Human Rights - Women and Children's Advocacy (Online)
Women and children face unique challenges that often leave them vulnerable to oppression and exploitation. With Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Humanitarian Action and Human Rights - Women and Children's Advocacy (Online), you can learn how to protect and assist women and children facing dangerous situations and human rights violations.

Social Work - Child Welfare
The Social Work - Child Welfare degree at California State University Fullerton is the only programme in Orange County offered by a public university. It offers foundation and advanced curricula emphasizing a direct service methodology from a multicultural perspective.

Pastoral Counseling - Parent and Child or Adolescent (Online)
Liberty University’s Pastoral Counseling - Parent and Child or Adolescent (Online) degree is designed to train chaplains, ministry professionals, and church leaders to become biblical counselors in Christian ministries and agency-based, non-licensure settings.

Human Services Counseling - Child or Parenting (Online)
Liberty University’s Human Services Counseling - Child or Parenting (Online) degree is designed to train you in essential counseling principles and strategies. The biblical integration in this child and family studies degree can help provide a solid foundation for you to effectively work with adults and adolescents.
Child Psychology
The M.S.Ed. in Child Psychology program from Duquesne University will prepare you to pursue a rewarding career as an educational advocate for children. This 30-credit program includes curriculum to enhance paraprofessional mental health services provided to children in community and school settings.
Child Studies
Solve the most pressing challenges facing children and families today by connecting scholarship and practice through the Child Studies program of Vanderbilt University.
Child Life Studies Advanced
This Child Life Studies Advanced track at Missouri State University is for students who are either a Certified Child Life Specialist seeking to advance their career and training through a graduate degree, or students with significant child life coursework in previous studies (e.g., undergraduate child life emphasis or concentration).
Child and Family Studies - Family Gerontology
The M.S. Child and Family Studies - Family Gerontology program at Ohio University offers a more in-depth study of children, adults and families along the life span. The program prepares individuals who are interested in studying and/or working with families in many settings, including human and social service agencies, and programs for youth, adolescents and elders.
Child Life
Child Life graduates at Azusa Pacific University are allied health care professionals who support children and their families facing challenging experiences, particularly traumatic medical situations.
Maternal and Child Health
As a student in the Maternal and Child Health program at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, you will be equipped with a highly adaptable toolkit and prepared to lead interdisciplinary efforts that require multiple perspectives and competencies in domestic and global contexts.
Bilingual Childhood Special Education Studies
This Bilingual Childhood Special Education Studies degree at Teachers College at Columbia University leads to Initial Certification in Childhood Education (1-6), the Bilingual Extension Certification, and the Teaching Students with Disabilities Certification.
Family and Child Studies
The Master’s Degree in Family and Child Studies at The University of New Mexico may be pursued in one of the three following concentrations: Family Life Education, Human Development and Family Relations and Early Childhood Studies.
Child, Youth and Family Studies
The Department of Child, Youth and Family Studies offers graduate programs leading to the M.S. degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Child Development
This unique Child Development program at Sarah Lawrence College takes a progressive approach to studying child development by exploring the lives of children as the interaction of intellectual, emotional, social and imaginative streams.
Child and Adolescent Development
University of La Verne’s Master of Science in Child and Adolescent Development program prepares elementary and secondary education teachers and other professionals to increase their understanding of the physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development of young children or adolescents.
Holistic Child Development
The Holistic Child Development program at Lee University is designed to prepare a student for working in child development and advocacy organizations both domestically and internationally.
Counseling Psychology with Specialization in Children and Adolescents
Azusa Pacific University's Counseling Psychology with Specialization in Children and Adolescents MS program offers a transformative path. Equip yourself to guide young minds through challenges, using evidence-based approaches to foster growth and resilience.
Developmental Trauma
In Texas Christian University's Developmental Trauma graduate program, you will learn about the scientific and applied aspects of complex developmental trauma. You will also learn how to apply knowledge of professional behaviors, standards and ethics in developmental fields.
Child Development and Family Studies
The Child Development and Family Studies program at Tarleton State University prepares you to make an impact in the quality of life for others, while helping you advance your social work career. As an advanced practitioner in Social Work, you will rely upon a variety of theoretical perspective apply real-world interventions at all levels of practice.