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Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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2023 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts

7 Colleges
$25,222 Avg Salary
$23,175 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services Associate Degree School for You

Human Services is the #92 most popular major in Massachusetts with 301 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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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 Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Massachusetts to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human services majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Quinsigamond Community College the most popular school in Massachusetts for human services students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in human services at Quinsigamond Community College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

On average, human services graduates from Quinsigamond Community College take out $23,676 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Wachusett Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public college with a small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 14% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at MWCC accumulate an average of around $9,127 in student debt.

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Out of the 7 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massasoit Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Massasoit Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Brockton.

Women make up 70% of the human services majors at the school.

Full Human Services at Massasoit Community College Report

#4

Quincy College

Quincy, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Quincy College is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Quincy, Quincy College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in human services at Quincy College, 14% are male and 86% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from Quincy College carry an average student debt load of $21,030.

Full Human Services at Quincy College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Bunker Hill Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 11% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Urban College of Boston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Urban College of Boston is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 94% of the human services majors at the school.

Full Human Services at Urban College of Boston Report

#7

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Wellesley Hills, MA

Massachusetts Bay Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. MassBay Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Wellesley Hills.

About 57% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 43% are male.

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Best Human Services Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Services Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

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

One of 5 majors within the area of study, human services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 7 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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