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Major Overview for Child Care and Support Services Management

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Overview for Child Care and Support Services Management

A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and that provide safe and healthy environments. Includes instruction in child development and psychology; home- and institution-based child care; identification of diseases, injuries, and psychological trauma and applicable referrals; parent relations; personnel and business management principles; and related laws and policies.

Careers for Child Care and Support Services Management Majors

A major in Child Care and Support Services Management is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Child Care and Support Services Management

Top 11 U.S. Colleges with the most degrees awarded of Child Care and Support Services Management among the 2006-2007 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded*/
Percentage
SelectivityCost*
University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
141
(12.4%)
Moderately Selective$37,166
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Campus
Rio Piedras, PR
23
(1.0%)
Highly Selective$8,574
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY
21
(11.2%)
Minimally Selective$16,015
Purdue University-Calumet Campus
Hammond, IN
21
(2.6%)
Minimally Selective$12,962
Rust College
Holly Springs, MS
15
(11.5%)
Highly Selective$9,950
Mayville State University
Mayville, ND
9
(7.5%)
Open Admissions$10,310
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI
6
(0.9%)
Minimally Selective$25,740
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
5
(1.3%)
Moderately Selective$9,617
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
4
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$16,448
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
3
(1.4%)
Minimally Selective$34,525
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* The number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2006-2007 graduating class.