Human Services at SUNY Empire State College

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

SUNY Empire is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and approximately 10,724 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,966 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Empire State College in 2,021, 1 of them were human services majors.

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.

SUNY Empire Human Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Empire

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Empire Human Services Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The human services major at SUNY Empire 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
Best Value Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Best Human Services Schools	164

Human Services Student Demographics at SUNY Empire

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

SUNY Empire Human Services Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of human services bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Public Policy
• Community Organization & Advocacy

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 SUNY Empire State 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
• Image Credit: By DanielPenfield under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.