2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Services School for You
Human Services is the #181 most popular major in Texas with 138 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Human Services Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas 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.
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.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality in Human Services
Our 2023 rankings named Stephen F Austin State University the best value school in Texas for human services students. SFASU is a large public school located in the town of Nacogdoches.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SFASU are $10,600 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great value for human services students. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNT are $11,090 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayland Baptist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Texas list. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Plainview.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Wayland Baptist University are $22,004 per year. While working on their degree, human services majors at Wayland Baptist University accumulate an average of around $24,224 in student debt.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Wayland Baptist University also did well on our Best Human Services Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1,143 |
| Oklahoma | 56 |
| New Mexico | 8 |
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Majors Related to Human Services
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 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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