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Human Services at George Washington University

Human Services at George Washington University

If you plan to study human services, take a look at what George Washington University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

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

GWU Human Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

GWU Human Services Rankings

The human services major at GWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Human Services Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human services majors at George Washington University.

GWU Human Services Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of human services bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical human services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at GWU since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human services at GWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in human services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Human Services

If you plan to be a human services major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from George Washington University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Services 16

Careers That Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in human 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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Social and Human Service Assistants 1,970 $45,340
Social and Community Service Managers 830 $101,360
Community and Social Service Specialists 790 $56,270

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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