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2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Maine

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$3,866 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,187 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

Human Services is the #42 most popular major in Maine with 85 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Human Services Schools in Maine ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Human Services Colleges.

Best Human Services School

$3,866 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found York County Community College to be the best value school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at York County Community College are $3,866 a year. The average amount in student loans that human services majors at York County Community College take out is $11,044.

Full Human Services at York County Community College Report

Best Value Human Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Human Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301
Connecticut 272
New Hampshire 494
Vermont 25

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

Majors Similar to Human Services

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 values are for the top school 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.

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