Human Services at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
If you plan to study Human Services, consider the program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Delaware Technical Community College-Terry is in Dover, DE.
During the most recent reporting year, 99 human services degrees were granted at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.
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Studying Online at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Many students take online classes at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry. Of 13,337 students, 1,856 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,131 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Human Services Rankings at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
These rankings give you a sense of how Delaware Technical Community College-Terry’s Human Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Delaware | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #2 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 55 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #18 of 55 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #42 of 207 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 205 |
Earnings for Human Services Graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Those who finish Delaware Technical Community College-Terry’s Human Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,218 |
| 2 years | $25,525 |
| 3 years | $25,835 |
| 4 years | $33,860 |
| 5 years | $36,838 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Human Services graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry earn a median of $33,860, compared with $51,151 for all Delaware Technical Community College-Terry graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Human Services graduates from Delaware Technical Community College-Terry comes in at $9,240.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Human Services graduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Human Services graduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry are 85% women (84) and 15% men (15).
Human Services Associate’s Program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
Among the 99 associate’s human services graduates at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, 85% were women (84) and 15% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 43 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 35 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry, below the national average of 57%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Human Services Concentrations at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry
The Human Services program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Services | 99 |
Best-Paid Careers for Human Services Graduates
Students who finish Human Services program at Delaware Technical Community College-Terry pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Human Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $75,358 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $69,957 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.