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Human Services at Southern Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human Services, take a look at what Southern Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southern Wesleyan University is in Central, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 human services degrees were granted at Southern Wesleyan University.

Online Class Availability at Southern Wesleyan University

Many students take online classes at Southern Wesleyan University. Of 980 students, 412 (42%) studied exclusively online and 278 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Human Services Rankings at Southern Wesleyan University

Rankings can help you compare Southern Wesleyan University’s Human Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#6 of 10
Best Value	South Carolina	#9 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#30 of 47
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#171 of 205
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#179 of 207

Earnings for Human Services Graduates from Southern Wesleyan University

Students who complete Southern Wesleyan University’s Human Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,018
2 years	$30,771
3 years	$34,205
4 years	$37,681
5 years	$37,793

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Human Services graduates from Southern Wesleyan University take home a median $37,681, compared with $50,502 for all Southern Wesleyan University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Human Services graduates from Southern Wesleyan University is $41,027.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Human Services graduates at Southern Wesleyan University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Human Services graduates at Southern Wesleyan University are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Human Services Bachelor’s Program at Southern Wesleyan University

Of the 15 bachelor’s human services degrees awarded at Southern Wesleyan University, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Wesleyan University, 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 Southern Wesleyan University

The Human Services program at Southern Wesleyan University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Services	15

Highest-Paying Careers for Human Services Graduates

Graduates of the Human Services program at Southern Wesleyan University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.