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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students received a bachelor's degree in human services from GWU.

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 human services majors earned their bachelor's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 63% 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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

GWU also has a doctoral program available in human services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Administration
• Public Policy

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.