General Human Services at Purdue University Global
If you are interested in studying General Human Services, consider the program at Purdue University Global. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University Global sits in West Lafayette, IN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 355 general human services degrees were granted at Purdue University Global.
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Studying Online at Purdue University Global
Online coursework is an option at Purdue University Global. Of 45,588 students, 45,429 (100%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 159 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Human Services graduates at Purdue University Global, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Human Services graduates at Purdue University Global are 90% women (321) and 10% men (34).
General Human Services Associate’s Program at Purdue University Global
Of the 80 associate’s general 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 General 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 General Human Services associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, below the national average of 57%.*
General Human Services Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University Global
Among the 66 bachelor’s general human services graduates at Purdue University Global, 88% were women (58) and 12% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General 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 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of General Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, lower than the national average of 49%.*
General Human Services Master’s Program at Purdue University Global
Of the 169 master’s general 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 General 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 |
Minority students account for 52% of General 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Human Services Graduates
Graduates of the General Human Services program at Purdue University Global pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General 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
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