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2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$18,976 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,614 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

Human Services is the #170 most popular major in Kansas with 18 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. 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.

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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kansas 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Kansas

Check out the human services programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Human Services

#1

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS
$12,869 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Ottawa University - Kansas City to be the best value school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Ottawa University - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ottawa University - Kansas City are $12,869 a year. While working on their degree, human services majors at Ottawa University - Kansas City accumulate an average of around $43,673 in student debt.

Full Human Services at Ottawa University - Kansas City Report

$12,616 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Ottawa, Ottawa University - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ottawa University - Online are $12,616 per year. On average, human services graduates from Ottawa University - Online take out $43,673 in student loans while working on their degree.

Ottawa University - Online did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Human Services Schools in Kansas list.

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$13,639 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Rasmussen University - Kansas undergraduate students pay an average of $13,639 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, human services graduates from Rasmussen University - Kansas take out $36,633 in student loans while working on their degree.

Rasmussen University - Kansas also claimed a spot on our Best Human Services Schools in Kansas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Full Human Services at Rasmussen University - Kansas Report

$36,780 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Ottawa University - Ottawa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Kansas. Located in the distant town of Ottawa, Ottawa is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Ottawa undergraduate students pay an average of $36,780 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, human services graduates from Ottawa carry an average student debtload of $43,673.

Full Human Services at Ottawa University - Ottawa Report

Best Value Human Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283
Minnesota 717
Iowa 136
Nebraska 118
North Dakota 37
South Dakota 66

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 4 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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