2023 Best Human Services Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Human Services School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human services was ranked #75 in the country. In fact 13,238 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Human Services Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Human Services Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Human Services Colleges.
Top 10 Best Human Services Schools
Our analysis found Western Washington University to be the best school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, human services majors at WWU accumulate an average of around $19,418 in student debt.
The excellent programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in the Far Western US Region . CWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.
On average, human services graduates from CWU take out $21,390 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of San Francisco landed the # 3 spot on the list. USFCA is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.
The excellent programs at San Diego City College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, San Diego City College is a public college with a large student population.
Human Services majors at San Diego City College take out an average of $8,012 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 17 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that human services majors at UNLV take out is $34,474.
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California Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #7 on this year’s Best Human Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
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California State University - Monterey Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human services students. It came in at #8 on the list. CSUMB is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Seaside.
The average amount in student loans that human services majors at CSUMB take out is $16,250.
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Tacoma Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, human services graduates from Tacoma Community College take out $24,966 in student loans while working on their degree.
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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Fullerton did quite well on this year’s best schools for human services students. Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public school with a very large student population.
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Best Human Services Colleges by State
Explore the best human services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 1,397 |
| Washington | 239 |
| Oregon | 121 |
| Nevada | 58 |
| Hawaii | 11 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Human Services
One of 5 majors within the area of study, human services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 17 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).
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