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2023 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools

58 Colleges
$25,222 Avg Salary
$23,175 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services Associate Degree School for You

Human Services is the #75 most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 58 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the human services associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools

#1

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Elizabethtown College the best school in the United States for human services students working on their associate degree. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Elizabethtown.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend York County Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from York County Community College carry an average student debtload of $16,506.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools list. Delaware Tech is a large public school located in the city of Dover.

After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from Delaware Tech carry an average student debtload of $12,840.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Mount Wachusett Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in the United States. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at MWCC accumulate an average of around $9,127 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mitchell Technical College is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Mitchell, Mitchell Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, PA

Harcum College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools list. Harcum College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr.

The average amount in student loans that human services majors at Harcum College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $27,001.

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Orange County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Middletown, SUNY Orange is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, human services graduates from SUNY Orange take out $13,226 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Clearwater, UMA Clearwater is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Human Services majors at UMA Clearwater take out an average of $25,096 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#9

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Century College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree human services programs. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.

On average, human services graduates from Century College take out $33,112 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#10

San Diego City College

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #10, San Diego City College did quite well on this year’s best schools for human services students working on their associate degree. San Diego City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at San Diego City College accumulate an average of around $11,302 in student debt.

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Human Services by Region

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Human Services is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Human Services

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Public Policy 6,430
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to University of the Fraser Valley.

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