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Human Services in New Jersey

Human Services Schools in New Jersey

83 students earned Human Services degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Human Services is the 113th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Human Services Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 73
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 6
Bachelor’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 33.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.1%
  • White: 28.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Human Services Grads in New Jersey

There are 34,050 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 New Jersey

Human Services grads earn an average of $57,490 in the state and $46,050 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer human services degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,298 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $7,052. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,464 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,753. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,080 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. A typical student attending RVCC will pay a net price of $6,874.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,316 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The 0.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,039.

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Ocean County College

Toms River
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,480 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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Human Services Careers in NJ

Some of the careers human services majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 19% $82,240
Community and Social Service Specialists 5% $56,760

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Public Administration 403
Public Policy 285
Other Public Administration 91

View all majors related to Human Services

View Nationwide Human Services Report

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