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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family & Community Services in the Southeast Region

12 Ranked Colleges
245 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 245 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in family and community services. To top this list, a school must have a successful family and community services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree family and community services students.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 105 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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%.

Read more about Family & Community Services at UF

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East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. East Carolina University is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family & Community Services at East Carolina University

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, Arkansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Brown University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Siloam Springs, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s family and community services degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full John Brown University Family & Community Services Report

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified bachelors’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 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Community Services at U Miami

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Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern University at New Orleans landed the #5 spot on the list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s family and community services degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

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The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Alabama. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s family and community services degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Full The University of Alabama Family & Community Services Report

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Johnson University
Knoxville, Tennessee

With a ranking of #7, Johnson University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Johnson University

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Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Ouachita Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Ouachita Baptist is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 6 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Ouachita Baptist Family & Community Services Report

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Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Auburn University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. Auburn is a public institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Auburn University Family & Community Services Report

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Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Harding University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Harding University Family & Community Services Report

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Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, Georgia

With a ranking of #10, Toccoa Falls College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Toccoa Falls, Georgia, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Toccoa Falls

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Columbia College
Columbia, South Carolina

With a ranking of #12, Columbia College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Family and Community Services Major in the Southeast Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Columbia College

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