2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Delaware
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Human Services School for You
In 2020-2021, 268 degrees and certificates were awarded to human services students who went to a Delaware college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Human Services Schools in Delaware to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Delaware to see which ones offered the best value programs for human services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality in Human Services
Our analysis found Delaware Technical Community College - Terry to be the best value school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in Delaware. Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Delaware Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $4,945 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Human Services majors at Delaware Tech take out an average of $10,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Delaware Tech also made our Best Human Services Schools in Delaware list, coming in at #2.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great value for human services students. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UD are $15,020 per year. After completing their degree, human services graduates from UD carry an average student debtload of $24,643.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UD is ranked #1 for overall quality for human services in Delaware.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wilmington University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Human Services Schools in Delaware list. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.
Wilmington University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,760 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Wilmington University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Human Services Schools in Delaware list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 434 |
New York | 1,578 |
Maryland | 167 |
New Jersey | 104 |
District of Columbia | 19 |
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Human Services Related Majors for Human Services
One of 5 majors within the area of study, human services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar 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 3 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.
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