Human Services at Syracuse University

What traits are you looking for in a human services school? To help you decide if Syracuse University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human services program.

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 21,322 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 17 human services majors received their bachelor's degree from Syracuse.

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.

Syracuse Human Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

Syracuse Human Services Rankings

The human services major at Syracuse 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.

Earnings of Syracuse Human Services Graduates

The median salary of human services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Syracuse is $30,908. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,912 for all human services students.

Human Services Student Demographics at Syracuse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human services majors at Syracuse University.

Syracuse Human Services Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human services from Syracuse. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human services at Syracuse are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Syracuse 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
• Social Work
• Public Administration

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 Syracuse University.

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.