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General Human Services at Western Washington University

General Human Services at Western Washington University

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

WWU is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 15,197 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Services section at the bottom of this page.

WWU General Human Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Human Services

Online Classes Are Available at WWU

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

WWU General Human Services Rankings

The general human services major at WWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

General Human Services Student Demographics at WWU

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

WWU General Human Services Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of general human services bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general human services at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in general human services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Careers That General Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 WA, the home state for Western Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Social and Human Service Assistants 8,090 $40,200
Community and Social Service Specialists 1,870 $43,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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