2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Michigan
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Services School for You
With 52 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #177 most popular major in Michigan.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Human Services Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best value experiences for human services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality in Human Services
Our 2023 rankings named Grace Christian University the best value school in Michigan for human services students. Located in the suburb of Wyoming, Grace is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Grace are $15,000 a year. While working on their degree, human services majors at Grace accumulate an average of around $30,040 in student debt.
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Out of the 2 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornerstone University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.
Cornerstone undergraduate students pay an average of $27,040 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Human Services majors at Cornerstone take out an average of $25,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Ohio | 187 |
Illinois | 94 |
Indiana | 372 |
Wisconsin | 132 |
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Majors Related to Human Services
Human Services is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Human Services
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 schools only.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.