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2023 Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region

21 Colleges
$28,712 Avg Salary
$30,430 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online human services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for human services students who want to pursue an online degree in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

After completing their degree, human services graduates from Purdue University Global carry an average student debtload of $34,786.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northcentral Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies landed the # 3 spot on the list. Indiana Tech - CPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort-Wayne.

After completing their degree, human services graduates from Indiana Tech - CPS carry an average student debtload of $47,683.

Full Human Services at Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies Report

#4

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Saint Mary of the Woods, SMWC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Human Services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Report

#5

Quincy University

Quincy, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Quincy University is a great place for human services students pursuing an online degree. Quincy U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Quincy.

On average, human services graduates from Quincy U take out $30,129 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Judson University

Elgin, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Judson University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Judson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Elgin.

On average, human services graduates from Judson take out $37,482 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #7, James A Rhodes State College did quite well on this year’s best schools for human services students. Rhodes State College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Lima.

Human Services majors at Rhodes State College take out an average of $13,542 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Human Services at James A Rhodes State College Report

Ottawa University - Milwaukee ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Brookfield, Ottawa University - Milwaukee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Human Services majors at Ottawa University - Milwaukee take out an average of $43,673 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #9, Bethel University - Mishawaka did quite well on this year’s best schools for human services students. Bethel University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Mishawaka.

After completing their degree, human services graduates from Bethel University carry an average student debtload of $37,870.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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Explore the most popular online human services colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 52
Ohio 187
Illinois 94
Indiana 372
Wisconsin 132

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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 21 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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