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Human Services at Gordon State College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human Services, you may want to check out the program at Gordon State College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gordon State College is in Barnesville, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 human services degrees were granted at Gordon State College.

Studying Online at Gordon State College

Many students take online classes at Gordon State College. Of 3,179 students, 1,405 (44%) studied exclusively online and 1,015 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Human Services Rankings at Gordon State College

Rankings can help you compare Gordon State College’s Human Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#4 of 4
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#25 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#98 of 205
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#190 of 207

Earnings for Human Services Graduates from Gordon State College

Students who complete Gordon State College’s Human Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,845
2 years	$25,967
3 years	$32,082
4 years	$35,501
5 years	$38,650

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Human Services graduates from Gordon State College earn a median of $35,501, compared with $49,453 for all Gordon State College graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Human Services graduates from Gordon State College stands at $31,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Human Services graduates at Gordon State College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Human Services graduates at Gordon State College are 90% women (26) and 10% men (3).

Human Services Bachelor’s Program at Gordon State College

Of the 29 bachelor’s human services graduates at Gordon State College, 90% were women (26) and 10% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Gordon State College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	10

Minority students account for 41% of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Gordon State College, lower than the national average of 49%.*

*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 Gordon State College

This Human Services program at Gordon State College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Services	29

Highest-Paying Careers for Human Services Graduates

Those who complete Human Services program at Gordon State College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Human Services graduates, 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.