
[Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling](/majors/health-care-professions/mental-social-health-services/community-health-services-liaison-counseling/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for community health services/liaison/counseling students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the community health services/liaison/counseling degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is University Of South Carolina Upstate, our #1 best value for community health services/liaison/counseling in South Carolina. Set in the suburb of Spartanburg, University Of South Carolina Upstate is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $11,588, with out-of-state students paying around $23,090. Typical student debt for community health services/liaison/counseling graduates is $28,000. Community Health Services/liaison/counseling graduates of University Of South Carolina Upstate earn a median of $39,473 early in their careers. Set against $28,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 67%.
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- 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.