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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2021-2022, 1,263 people earned their degree in family & community services, making the major the 377th most popular in the United States.
Across South Carolina, there were 3 family & community services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in family & community services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in family & community services.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.
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Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina”.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 3 ’s family and community services degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Clemson Family & Community Services Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Family and Community Services Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s family and community services degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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 & Community Services at Columbia College South Carolina
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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