Human Services at Wilmington University

If you are interested in studying human services, you may want to check out the program at Wilmington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and approximately 14,769 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wilmington University Human Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Human Services

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Wilmington University Human Services Rankings

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.

Human Services Student Demographics at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University Human Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of human services master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

In the human services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

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 DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Social and Human Service Assistants	840	$33,590
Social and Community Service Managers	710	$69,230
Community and Social Service Specialists	340	$41,680

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 Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.