2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in Michigan

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In 2020-2021, 1,401 people earned their degree in family and community services, making the major the 377th most popular in the United States.

Across Michigan, there were 171 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in Michigan” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family and community services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in family and community services.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in Michigan”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Community Services in Michigan

1

Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

#2 overall quality in Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s family and community services students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Michigan State University

2

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

#6 overall quality in Michigan

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this fairly large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s family and community services students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Western Michigan University

• Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Community Services in the Great Lakes Region
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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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