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2023 Most Popular Online Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

13 Colleges
$32,951 Avg Salary
$38,153 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human services was ranked #75 in the country. In fact 13,238 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human services majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for human services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 12% are male.

On average, human services graduates from Columbia College Missouri take out $35,065 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Upper Iowa University landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.

About 85% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 15% are male.

Human Services majors at UIU take out an average of $40,951 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellevue University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

About 87% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 13% are male.

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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies landed the # 5 spot on the list. Drury University - CCPS is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

Of the 14 students majoring in human services at Drury University - CCPS, 7% are male and 93% are female.

Human Services majors at Drury University - CCPS take out an average of $31,180 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Urshan College

Wentzville, MO

Urshan College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Urshan College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wentzville.

Of the 13 students majoring in human services at Urshan College, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#7

Iowa Wesleyan University

Mount Pleasant, IA

With a ranking of #7, Iowa Wesleyan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Iowa Wesleyan is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Mount Pleasant.

About 80% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#8

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

Ottawa University - Kansas City landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree human services programs. Located in the city of Overland Park, Ottawa University - Kansas City is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, human services graduates from Ottawa University - Kansas City carry an average student debtload of $39,568.

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Ottawa University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for human services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Ottawa University - Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Ottawa.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, human services graduates from Ottawa University - Online carry an average student debtload of $39,568.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, human services majors at Rasmussen University - Kansas accumulate an average of around $42,443 in student debt.

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Explore the most popular online human services schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283
Minnesota 717
Kansas 18
Iowa 136
Nebraska 118
North Dakota 37
South Dakota 66

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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
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 13 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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