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2023 Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges
$35,236 Avg Salary
$27,488 Avg Student Debt

Human Services is the #75 most popular major in the country with 13,238 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 New England Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular online school in the New England Region for human services students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

On average, human services graduates from SNHU take out $35,356 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

Post University

Waterbury, CT

The excellent online programs at Post University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Human Services majors at Post University take out an average of $50,973 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Fisher College

Boston, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fisher College is a great place for human services students pursuing an online degree. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

The average amount in student loans that human services majors at Fisher College take out is $27,000.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend York County Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, human services majors at York County Community College accumulate an average of around $11,044 in student debt.

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#5

Granite State College

Concord, NH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Granite State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. GSC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.

Human Services majors at GSC take out an average of $35,093 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, human services graduates from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Human Services at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

With a ranking of #6, Franklin Pierce University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human services students. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

Read full report on Human Services at Franklin Pierce University

University of Maine at Augusta ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.

Full Human Services at University of Maine at Augusta Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301
Connecticut 272
New Hampshire 494
Maine 85
Vermont 25

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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 8 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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