2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Family & Community Services is the 358th most popular major in the country with 1,385 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kentucky, there were 7 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent family and community services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the family and community services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Community Services in Kentucky

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$18,340 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky list. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 7 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western Kentucky University Family & Community Services Report

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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