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2027 Best Family & Community Services Schools in the Southeast Region

8 Colleges in the United States
221 Family & Community Services Degrees Awarded
$38,369 Avg Early-Career Salary

Family & Community Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual analyzed 8 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best family & community services schools.

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Best Schools for Family & Community Services in the Southeast Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the family & community services degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Family & Community Services

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University Of Florida tops our 2027 ranking of the best family & community services schools. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a very large public university. About 91% of students finish within six years. About 84 family & community services degrees were awarded at University Of Florida in the most recent year. Students who receive their family & community services degree from University Of Florida earn around $42,853 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $17,296 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in family & community services from University Of Florida

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Tennessee Technological University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in family & community services, ranking #2. Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Technological University is a large public university. About 58% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 22 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Technological University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, family & community services degree recipients from Tennessee Technological University generally make around $46,981. Students borrow a median of $17,580 to complete this degree. Get the full family & community services details for Tennessee Technological University

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Auburn University came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best family & community services schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Auburn. Auburn University graduates 82% of students within six years. There were roughly 14 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at Auburn University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their family & community services degree from Auburn University earn around $30,502 in the first couple years of their career. Auburn University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in family & community services from Auburn University

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University Of North Alabama is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in family & community services, ranking #4. Located in the city of Florence, University Of North Alabama is a large public university. About 55% of students finish within six years. University Of North Alabama awarded about 11 family & community services degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the family & community services program make about $41,357 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,291. See the full family & community services program report for University Of North Alabama

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East Carolina University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in family & community services, ranking #5. This very large public university is located in the city of Greenville. East Carolina University graduates 63% of students within six years. There were roughly 42 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at East Carolina University in the most recent data year. Family & Community Services graduates of East Carolina University earn a median of $29,607 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree. See the full family & community services program report for East Carolina University

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Amridge University
Montgomery, AL

Amridge University earned the #6 position for family & community services this year. Amridge University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Montgomery. The six-year graduation rate is 100%. There were roughly 21 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at Amridge University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, family & community services degree recipients from Amridge University generally make around $46,125. Read more about the family & community services program at Amridge University

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University came in at #7 for family & community services this year. John Brown University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Siloam Springs. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. John Brown University awarded about 16 family & community services degrees in the most recent data year. Family & Community Services graduates of John Brown University earn a median of $24,935 early in their careers. John Brown University graduates carry a median of $23,625 in student loans. Read more about the family & community services program at John Brown University

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New River Community And Technical College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best family & community services schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the rural area of Beaver. There were roughly 11 family & community services students who graduated with this degree at New River Community And Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the family & community services program make about $44,588 in their early career. New River Community And Technical College graduates carry a median of $8,187 in student loans. See the full family & community services program report for New River Community And Technical College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 8 schools evaluated.

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