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2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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271 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Family & Community Services is the 358th most popular major in the country with 1,385 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 352 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 271 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in family and community services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great family and community services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the family and community services program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family & Community Services (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 122 bachelors’s family and community services degrees to qualified students.

UF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Family & Community Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $8,528 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Family and Community Services students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Florida.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Family & Community Services at University of Florida

#2

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harding University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Searcy, Arkansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s family and community services students in 2019-2020.

Harding did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Family & Community Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Harding is $18,132 for southeast region bachelor’s degree family and community services students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Harding

#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s family and community services degrees to 87 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree family and community services students whose families make $48-$75k list, ECU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Family & Community Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,784 for southeast region bachelor’s degree family and community services students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend ECU.

Full East Carolina University Family & Community Services Report

#4

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Brown University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. John Brown University is a small school located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas that handed out 17 bachelors’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

JBU also made our “Best Family & Community Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for John Brown University is $20,666 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Family and Community Services students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read more about Family & Community Services at JBU

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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