Overview

Program in Child Life / Program in Child Life is located in New York, NY.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

33

Applied

21

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Interview, essays, 100 hours of volunteer experience in a child life setting

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

21

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.52%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	9.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	4.76%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (0%)

Female (100%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Therapeutic play in child life setting, child advocacy, psychosocial and educational intervention with care of sick children
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 610 West 112th Street
New York, NY  10025
United States

Contact Ms. Troy Pinkney-Ragsdale
Director
Email: tpinkney@bankstreet.edu
Phone: 212-875-4473
Fax: 212-875-4753

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