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2023 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York

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

Finding the Best Human Services Associate Degree School for You

With 1,578 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #54 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in New York to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for human services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Orange County Community College to be the best school for human services students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. Located in the small city of Middletown, SUNY Orange is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at SUNY Orange accumulate an average of around $13,226 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stella and Charles Guttman Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Guttman is a small public school located in the large city of New York.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hudson Valley Community College is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, human services graduates from HVCC take out $13,290 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York City College of Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York list. City Tech is a large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at City Tech accumulate an average of around $17,996 in student debt.

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#5

Cazenovia College

Cazenovia, NY

The excellent associate degree programs at Cazenovia College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in New York. Cazenovia is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Cazenovia.

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#6

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Monroe Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Monroe Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at Monroe Community College accumulate an average of around $19,126 in student debt.

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Onondaga Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that human services majors at OCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $14,397.

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Mohawk Valley Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Human Services majors at MVCC take out an average of $14,461 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Bronx Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree human services programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Human Services majors at BCC take out an average of $10,174 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Online ranked #10 on this year’s Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orchard Park.

Human Services majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online take out an average of $30,604 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Human Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 434
Maryland 167
New Jersey 104
District of Columbia 19
Delaware 268

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

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 14 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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