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Human Services Schools in Florida

1,540 Human Services students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Human Services is the 31st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Human Services Majors in Florida

Human Services majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 889
Bachelor’s Degree 551
Master’s Degree 98
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a human services major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of human services majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 45.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.2%
  • White: 36.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 11.9%
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Jobs for Human Services Grads in Florida

There are 29,180 people in the state and 640,340 people in the nation working in human services jobs.

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Wages for Human Services Jobs in Florida

A typical salary for a human services grad in the state is $40,050, compared to a typical salary of $46,050 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer human services degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

848 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,124 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private school has an average net price of $18,214.

154 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,344 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. In their early career, FSCJ grads earn an average salary of $31,497. The 9.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,236 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,786.

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
9,055 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,226 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.80%.

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $8,346. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

#6

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
105 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at St. Leo University. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.70%.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
9,546 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. The student loan default rate of 8.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years.

#8

Beacon College

Leesburg
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
427 Total Students

83% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $50,481. Graduates earn an average $19,906 after graduation.

#9

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
802 Total Students

The 5.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Human Services Careers in FL

Some of the careers human services majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 23% $63,490
Community and Social Service Specialists 20% $37,050
Social and Human Service Assistants 17% $31,630

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to human services.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Social Work 1,569
Public Administration 1,032
Other Public Administration 29
Community Organization & Advocacy 16
Public Policy 13

View all majors related to Human Services

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