Family & Community Services at University of Florida

If you plan to study family & community services, take a look at what University of Florida has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family & Community Services section at the bottom of this page.

UF Family & Community Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Family and Community Services
• Master’s Degree in Family and Community Services

Online Classes Are Available at UF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UF offers distance education options for family and community services at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UF Family & Community Services Rankings

Family and Community Services Student Demographics at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family and community services majors at University of Florida.

UF Family & Community Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of family and community services master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in family and community services each year. UF does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a family and community services master's degree from UF, 56% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in family and community services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

Careers That Family and Community Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in family and community services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Farm and Home Management Advisors	180	$31,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.