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Human Services at Purdue University Global

If you are interested in studying Human Services, consider the program at Purdue University Global. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue University Global is located in West Lafayette, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 355 human services graduations were recorded at Purdue University Global.

Studying Online at Purdue University Global

Distance learning is available at Purdue University Global. Of 45,588 students, 45,429 (100%) studied exclusively online and 159 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Human Services Graduates from Purdue University Global

Graduates of Purdue University Global’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	$31,810
2 years	$27,002
3 years	$26,504
4 years	$32,455
5 years	$36,893

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Human Services graduates from Purdue University Global earn a median of $32,455, compared with $57,862 for all Purdue University Global graduates — about 44% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Human Services graduates from Purdue University Global is $36,516.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Human Services graduates at Purdue University Global, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Human Services graduates at Purdue University Global are 90% women (321) and 10% men (34).

Human Services Associate’s Program at Purdue University Global

Among the 80 associate’s human services degrees awarded at Purdue University Global, 86% were women (69) and 14% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	25
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 45% of Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, below the national average of 57%.*

Human Services Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Global

Among the 66 bachelor’s human services degrees awarded at Purdue University Global, 88% were women (58) and 12% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	17
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 38% of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, lower than the national average of 49%.*

Human Services Master’s Program at Purdue University Global

Among the 169 master’s human services graduates at Purdue University Global, 91% were women (154) and 9% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services master’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	78
Hispanic / Latino	18
Black / African American	63
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Human Services master’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, lower than the national average of 60%.*

*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 Purdue University Global

This Human Services program at Purdue University Global breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Services	355

Best-Paid Careers for Human Services Graduates

Those who complete Human Services program at Purdue University Global go on to a range of careers. 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.