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Human Services at Nassau Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human Services, consider the program at Nassau Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Nassau Community College is in Garden City, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 human services degrees were awarded at Nassau Community College.

Studying Online at Nassau Community College

Distance learning is available at Nassau Community College. Among 12,301 students, 1,413 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,493 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Human Services Rankings at Nassau Community College

Use these rankings to compare Nassau Community College’s Human Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 55
Best Value	New York	#6 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#8 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#15 of 55
Best Value	Nationwide	#23 of 205
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#37 of 207

Earnings for Human Services Graduates from Nassau Community College

Graduates of Nassau Community College’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	$22,404
2 years	$37,208
3 years	$41,389
4 years	$48,899
5 years	$47,940

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Human Services graduates from Nassau Community College report median earnings of $48,899, compared with $47,708 for all Nassau Community College graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Human Services graduates from Nassau Community College stands at $13,569.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Human Services graduates at Nassau Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Human Services graduates at Nassau Community College are 90% women (28) and 10% men (3).

Human Services Associate’s Program at Nassau Community College

Among the 28 associate’s human services degrees awarded at Nassau Community College, 93% were women (26) and 7% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Nassau Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	10

Minority students account for 75% of Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Nassau Community College, above 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 Nassau Community College

The Human Services program at Nassau Community College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Services	31

Best-Paid Careers for Human Services Graduates

Those who complete Human Services program at Nassau Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.