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			 Personalized & ConvenientWith small class sizes, you get plenty of attention from faculty, and the hybrid courses meet in-person and online—perfect for busy working professionals who still want valuable face-to-face time.
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			 AcceleratedGraduate with your master’s degree fast—the program takes only 18 months to complete.
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			 Professionally-oriented This program is ideal if you’re a professional in administration, education, child and family services—or pursuing doctoral study.
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			 Career AdvancementElevate your career to new heights by mastering your understanding and practical application of childhood development theory.
	
		“I am very grateful for all the professors who taught and supported me. They really helped refine my child development skills.”
		Leticia Sida
			MA Child Development Alum 
	
 
	
	Take the next step to become the childhood development leader you’ve always wanted to be. 
	Learn more about the Master of Arts in Child Development at Stanislaus State and how we can help you achieve your goals.