by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Family & Community Services is the 377th most popular major in the country with 1,401 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Southeast region, there were 317 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in family and community services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their family and community services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Amridge University landed the #1 spot on the list. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s family and community services degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 17 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Florida Family & Community Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region list. WKU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 4 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Family & Community Services at Western Kentucky University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Omega Graduate School. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Omega Graduate School is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Tennessee. It awarded 0 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Omega Graduate School Family & Community Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Alabama. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Florence, Alabama, and it awarded 1 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.
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