Human Services at Monroe College

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

Monroe College is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 6,541. In 2021, 88 human services majors received their bachelor's degree from Monroe College.

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.

Monroe College Human Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Human Services
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

Online Classes Are Available at Monroe College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Monroe College does offer online education options in human services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Monroe College Human Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the human services progam at Monroe College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human services major at Monroe College 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Human Services Associate Degree Schools	2
Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Human Services Schools	8
Most Focused Human Services Schools	30

Human Services Student Demographics at Monroe College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human services majors at Monroe College.

Monroe College Human Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of human services associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in human services only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Monroe College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Monroe College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in human services graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Monroe College with a associate's in human services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	58
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	1
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Monroe College Human Services Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students earned a bachelor's degree in human services from Monroe College. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities in its human services bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	4
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Monroe College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Social and Human Service Assistants	37,340	$37,180
Community and Social Service Specialists	15,510	$56,110
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.