[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.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value community health services/liaison/counseling schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in community health services/liaison/counseling, balancing cost against outcomes.
Old Dominion University tops our 2027 list of the best value community health services/liaison/counseling schools in Virginia. Set in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $12,750 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $33,780. Community Health Services/liaison/counseling graduates carry a median of $30,949 in student loans. Early-career community health services/liaison/counseling graduates make about $57,131. Set against $30,949 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Old Dominion University admits about 90% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Regent University one of the best values for community health services/liaison/counseling. Set in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $21,650 in tuition and fees. Community Health Services/liaison/counseling graduates carry a median of $29,451 in student loans. Community Health Services/liaison/counseling graduates of Regent University earn a median of $41,047 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $29,451 median debt. Regent University admits about 38% of applicants.
Lynchburg College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best value community health services/liaison/counseling schools. Lynchburg College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg. Students from in state pay about $36,750 in tuition and fees. Soon after graduation, community health services/liaison/counseling degree recipients from Lynchburg College generally make around $107,159. Lynchburg College admits about 43% of applicants.
A rank of #4 makes Virginia Commonwealth University one of the best values for community health services/liaison/counseling. Set in the city of Richmond, Virginia Commonwealth University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $16,720 in tuition and fees, compared with $39,884 for out-of-state students. Community Health Services/liaison/counseling graduates carry a median of $23,813 in student loans. Community Health Services/liaison/counseling graduates of Virginia Commonwealth University earn a median of $57,000 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $23,813 median debt. The acceptance rate is 93%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 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.
