Program Details
As a unique online degree, this MA in Youth Development can be used by human service professionals to provide a level of support and engagement to adolescents in today’s stressful environment. Upon completion of this program, you’ll have a deep understanding of the social, emotional and cognitive factors that influence teens today. The skills and insight you gain with this online MA, cannot only positively impact youth, but also their families and entire communities. Offered through MSU and the Great Plains IDEA, this 100% online master’s involves core coursework alongside a research project or internship. Examples of classes in this curriculum, include:
- Youth in Cultural Contexts
- Administration and Program Management
- Community Youth Development
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Michigan State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Michigan State University is accredited by: The Broad College of Business at MSU has been accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 1953. AACSB International Accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)
Additional Info
Students will need to choose and apply at a single home university. Requirements may vary, but typically include:
- Application form specific to the university
- Official transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of goals