Family & Community Services is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best family & community services schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall family & community services education in Michigan.
No school ranked higher than Michigan State University this year for family & community services. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. The six-year graduation rate is 81%. There were roughly 73 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the family & community services program make about $31,434 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $29,750.
More information about a degree in family & community services from Michigan State University
A rank of #2 makes Baker College Of Flint one of the top schools for family & community services. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Owosso. About 30% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at Baker College Of Flint in the most recent data year. Students who receive their family & community services degree from Baker College Of Flint earn around $29,526 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $33,250 to complete this degree.
See the full family & community services program report for Baker College Of Flint
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
