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2023 Best Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

5 Colleges
$32,951 Avg Salary
$38,153 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

Human Services is the #75 most popular major in California with 1,397 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in California to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Human Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Human Services

Our analysis found California Baptist University to be the best school for human services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Human Services at California Baptist University Report

Out of the 5 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Monterey Bay landed the # 2 spot on the list. CSUMB is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Seaside.

On average, human services graduates from CSUMB take out $17,846 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means California State University - Fullerton is a great place for human services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - California. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa, UOPX - California is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, human services graduates from UOPX - California take out $46,705 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $132.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Dominguez Hills. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Human Services at California State University - Dominguez Hills Report

Best Human Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Human Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 239
Oregon 121
Nevada 58
Hawaii 11

One of 5 majors within the area of study, human services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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