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Most Popular Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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2023 Most Popular Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

8 Colleges
$32,951 Avg Salary
$38,153 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 94 degrees and certificates were awarded to human services students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #161 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

Check out the human services bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Illinois University the most popular school in Illinois for human services students working on their bachelor’s degree. NIU is a large public school located in the small suburb of Dekalb.

Of the 15 students majoring in human services at NIU, 20% are male and 80% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, human services graduates from NIU carry an average student debt load of $25,179.

Full Human Services at Northern Illinois University Report

#2

Quincy University

Quincy, IL

Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Quincy University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Quincy U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Quincy.

Of the 13 students majoring in human services at Quincy U, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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#2

Judson University

Elgin, IL

Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Judson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Judson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Elgin.

Of the 13 students majoring in human services at Judson, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Loyola University Chicago helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in Illinois. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#5

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Out of the 8 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Dominican U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Lincoln Christian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Lincoln Christian College and Seminary is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lincoln.

About 50% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Human Services at Lincoln Christian University Report

#7

Lincoln College

Lincoln, IL

Lincoln College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the town of Lincoln, Lincoln College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Rasmussen University - Illinois did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rockford.

Human Services majors at Rasmussen University - Illinois take out an average of $42,443 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Human Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 52
Ohio 187
Indiana 372
Wisconsin 132

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 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.

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