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About Family and Community Services

A program that focuses on the development and implementation of public, private, and voluntary support services for individuals, families, and localities and that prepares individuals to function in a variety of occupations promoting family life, and family/community development. Includes instruction in family systems, human development, social services, community social and economic development, social policy, voluntary sector activities, and outreach and community education.

Students majoring in Family and Community Services can advance up to a Masters degree. On average, 83% percent of women and 17% percent of men make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Family and Community Services is most common in Washington. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Family and Community Services is $31,400.

Popularity of Family and Community Services Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Family and Community Services degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Student Demographics

Total Students
66
Female Students
55 (83%)
Male Students
11 (16%)
White (35, 53%)
Hispanic or Latino (8, 12%)
Asian (6, 9%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (5, 8%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (4, 6%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (3, 5%)
Two or more races (3, 5%)
Black or African American (2, 3%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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