2023 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Human Services Associate Degree School for You
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 Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
2023 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human services majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Columbia College to be the most popular school for human services students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 56 students majoring in human services at Columbia College Missouri, 9% are male and 91% are female.
While working on their Associate Degree, human services majors at Columbia College Missouri accumulate an average of around $32,526 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. MCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Omaha.
About 83% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 17% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from MCC carry an average student debt load of $11,082.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of St. Cloud.
Women make up 97% of the human services majors at the school.
Human Services majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out an average of $29,323 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a great place for human services students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the human services majors at the school.
Human Services majors at Minneapolis Community and Technical College take out an average of $34,928 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 32 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Saint Louis Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 22 students majoring in human services at Saint Louis Community College, 18% are male and 82% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from Saint Louis Community College carry an average student debt load of $15,940.
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Out of the 32 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Area Technical Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.
Of the 22 students majoring in human services at LATI, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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North Hennepin 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. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in human services at North Hennepin Community College, 5% are male and 95% are female.
After completing their Associate Degree, human services graduates from North Hennepin Community College carry an average student debt load of $20,887.
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Century College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 89% of the human services majors at the school.
On average, human services graduates from Century College take out $33,112 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Northeast Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 92% of the human services majors at the school.
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Riverland 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 #10 on the list. Riverland Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Austin.
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Explore the best 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 |
Human Services Related Majors
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 32 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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