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2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid

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541 Degrees Awarded
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Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid

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In 2020-2021, 541 people earned their degree in family systems, making the major the 582nd most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent family systems programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the family systems program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for family systems students with aid.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for Family Systems (With Aid)

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Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 151 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our family systems students with aid list, BYU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family Systems Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Brigham Young University - Provo is $13,474 for family systems students with aid.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

Read more about Family Systems at BYU

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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid. Central Michigan is a public institution located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 35 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Family Systems Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Michigan is $16,007 for Family Systems students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Read more about Family Systems at Central Michigan

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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 24 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

WMU also made our “Best Family Systems Schools” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Western Michigan University is $20,371 for family systems students with aid.

Read more about Family Systems at WMU

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s family systems degrees to 41 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our family systems students with aid list, Towson has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Family Systems Schools” ranking. It costs about $18,105 for family systems students with aid per year to attend Towson University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%.

Read full report on Family Systems at Towson

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid. Ball State is a public institution located in Muncie, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Ball State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Family Systems Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Ball State University is $14,765 for Family Systems students with aid.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Family Systems at Ball State University

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Weber State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 40 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

WSU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Family Systems Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WSU is $11,647 for family systems students with aid.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 Weber State University Family Systems Report

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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s family systems students in 2020-2021.

UK also made our “Best Family Systems Schools” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $18,203 for family systems students with aid per year to attend University of Kentucky.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, 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 86%.

Full UK Family Systems Report

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Central Washington University
Ellensburg, Washington

Central Washington University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Ellensburg, Washington, and it awarded 9 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Family Systems Schools” list. It costs about $16,514 for Family Systems students with aid per year to attend Central Washington University.

Full Central Washington University Family Systems Report

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Alabama did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid list. UNA is a medium-sized school located in Florence, Alabama that handed out 4 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

UNA also took the #8 spot in our “Best Family Systems Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Alabama is $13,699 for family systems students with aid.

Read more about Family Systems at UNA

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University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 122 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our family systems students with aid list, Southern Miss has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Family Systems Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Southern Mississippi is $14,032 for family systems students with aid.

Full University of Southern Mississippi Family Systems Report

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Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, Michigan

Spring Arbor University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Family Systems Schools For Those Getting Aid list. Spring Arbor University is a small school located in Spring Arbor, Michigan that handed out 7 ’s family systems degrees in 2020-2021.

Spring Arbor not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Family Systems Schools” list. It costs about $20,543 for family systems students with aid per year to attend Spring Arbor University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family Systems at Spring Arbor University

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