2023 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Human Services Associate Degree School for You
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 Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 30 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Services program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Quinsigamond Community College the most popular school in the New England Region for human services students working on their associate degree. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
About 86% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 14% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from Quinsigamond Community College carry an average student debt load of $23,676.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mount Wachusett Community College is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.
Women make up 86% of the human services majors at the school.
On average, human services graduates from MWCC take out $9,127 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Massasoit Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Brockton, Massasoit Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in human services at Massasoit Community College, 30% are male and 70% are female.
The in-demand associate degree programs at York County Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in human services at York County Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.
The average amount in student loans that human services majors at York County Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,506.
Out of the 30 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Vermont landed the # 5 spot on the list. CCV is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Montpelier.
About 80% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 20% are male.
Naugatuck Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 92% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 8% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Central Maine Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students working on their associate degree. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.
Of the 23 students majoring in human services at Central Maine Technical College, 22% are male and 78% are female.
Human Services majors at Central Maine Technical College take out an average of $19,850 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Quincy College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Quincy College is a small public school located in the suburb of Quincy.
About 86% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 14% are male.
Human Services majors at Quincy College take out an average of $21,030 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
With a ranking of #9, Bunker Hill Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students working on their associate degree. BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Boston.
Women make up 89% of the human services majors at the school.
Southern Maine Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of South Portland, SMCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in human services at SMCC, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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Best Human Services Colleges by State
Explore the best human services colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 301 |
Connecticut | 272 |
New Hampshire | 494 |
Maine | 85 |
Vermont | 25 |
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 |
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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 27 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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