Department of Human Development and Family Studies College of Human Environmental Sciences The University of Alabama
Degrees & Awards
- Degrees Offered
- Major Degree Levels Offered
- Human Development And Family Studies Master of Science in Human Environmental Sciences (MSHES)
- Parent And Family Life Education Master of Science in Human Environmental Sciences (MSHES)
- Marriage And Family Therapy Master of Science in Human Environmental Sciences (MSHES) [Marriage and Family Therapy ]
- Degrees Awarded
- Master's Degrees 14
- Doctoral Degrees Not reported
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
- * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
- Earning Your Degree
- Part-time study available? No
- Evening/weekend programs available? No
- Distance learning programs available? No
- Terminal master's degree available? Yes
- Degree Requirements
- Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some and Thesis Required for some
- Doctoral Degrees Not reported
- First Professional Degrees Not reported
- Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied 24
- Accepted 18
- Acceptance Rate 75
- Enrolled 14
- Applying
- Application Fee - Domestic $50
- Application Fee - International $60
- Electronic applications accepted? Yes
- Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
- Application Deadlines
- Type Domestic International Priority Date
- Fall deadline December 15th December 15th Yes
- Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
- Entrance Requirements
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition & Fees *
- Tuition & FeesNot Reported
- *Average dollar amount (tuition & fees) required to complete the degree
- Financial Support
- Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
- Application deadlines for financial awardsMarch 15
- Types of financial support availableCareer or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Health Care Benefits, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Graduate Students26
- Female Percentage77%
- Male Percentage23%
- Participation
- Total Graduate Students26
- Part-time Percentage4%
- Full-time Percentage96%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic / Latino4%
- Black / African American15%
- White / Caucasian73%
- American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
- Asian0%
- Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
- Two or more races4%
- Unknown or International Student4%
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty13
- Full-time Percentage85%
- Part-time Percentage15%
- Female Percentage77%
- Male Percentage23%
Research
- Existing Research
- Focus of faculty researchParent/child relationships, preschool curricula and quality measures for child care programs, family strengths and adolescent behaviors, depression in mothers and infants, word association and word learning in young children, bullying behaviors in children, attachment parenting, medical play therapy, socialization of young children, impact of daily experiences on relationship quality, re-entry of service members into civilian roles
- Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported
Location & Contact
Department of Human Development and Family Studies
College of Human Environmental Sciences
The University of Alabama
PO Box 870160
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
United States
Dr. Carroll Tingle
Chair
Phone: 205-348-6158
Fax: 205-348-8153
Email: ctingle@ches.ua.edu
Dr. Maria Hernandez-Reif
Professor
Phone: 205-348-5894
Fax: 205-348-8153
Email: mhernandez-reif@ches.ua.edu
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