Master’s Degrees in Family & Community Services
Featured Family & Community Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Human Services - Child & Family Services
Gain the fundamental tools required to improve the lives of children and families in crisis with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Family & Community Services Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Human Services - Child & Family Services
Gain the fundamental tools required to improve the lives of children and families in crisis with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Family and Community Services Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 117 people earned their master's degree in family and community services. This earns it the #546 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in family and community services at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 117 |
Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
Graduate Certificate | 11 |
Earnings of Family and Community Services Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for family and community services majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in family and community services. About 83.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 19 |
Women | 98 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of family and community services master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 25 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 70 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |

Most Popular Family and Community Services Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a master’s degree in family and community services. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
Amridge University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for family and community services majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their master's degree in family and community services from Amridge. Of these students, 80% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Florida is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family and community services. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in family and community services from UF. Of these students, 85% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for family and community services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in family and community services from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 89% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for family and community services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Michigan State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in family and community services from Michigan State.
The 6th most popular school in the country for family and community services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Lubbock Christian University. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,421 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in family and community services from LCU. About 60% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family and community services. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,389 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in family and community services from UW - Stevens Point. About 79% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for family and community services majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kansas State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in family and community services from K -State. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Western Kentucky University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family and community services. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in family and community services from WKU. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Western Michigan University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family and community services. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in family and community services from WMU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Utah comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in family and community services. Each year, around 33,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in family and community services from U of U.
Biola University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in family and community services. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,704 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in family and community services from Biola. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for family and community services majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of North Alabama. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in family and community services from UNA.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to family and community services that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Child Development & Family Studies | 580 |
Other Child & Family Studies | 178 |
Child Care Management | 95 |
Family Systems | 33 |
Adult Development & Aging | 32 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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