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2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

9 Ranked Colleges
135 Degrees Awarded
$23,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master's For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,385 people earned their degree in family and community services, making the major the 358th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 135 family and community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the family and community services 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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The family and community services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family & Community Services (Income $48-$75k)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Florida is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 14 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Florida Family & Community Services Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 23 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also took the #5 spot in our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Arizona State University - Tempe

#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k. K -State is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 1 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State also took the #0 spot in our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

Read full report on Family & Community Services at K -State

#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #4 spot on the list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 42 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University also made our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767.

Read full report on Family & Community Services at Capella University

#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 2 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U also made our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Family & Community Services at University of Utah

#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

Michigan State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s family and community services degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree family and community services students whose families make $48-$75k list, Michigan State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Family & Community Services at Michigan State University

#7

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#3 in overall quality

South Dakota State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Family & Community Services at South Dakota State University

#8

University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama
#8 in overall quality

University of North Alabama did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. University of North Alabama is a medium-sized school located in Florence, Alabama that handed out 2 masters’s family and community services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree family and community services students whose families make $48-$75k list, UNA has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNA are $13,860, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Family & Community Services at University of North Alabama

#9

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Western Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family and Community Services Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s family and community services students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WKU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Family & Community Services Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Family & Community Services at Western Kentucky University

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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