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Most Popular Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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

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

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

With 434 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #88 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Pennsylvania 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Lincoln University

Lincoln University, PA

Our analysis found Lincoln University to be the most popular school for human services students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Lincoln is a small public school located in the suburb of Lincoln University.

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

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $281.

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#2

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Chestnut Hill College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in Pennsylvania. CHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 53 students majoring in human services at CHC, 15% are male and 85% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, human services majors at CHC accumulate an average of around $43,302 in student debt.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in Pennsylvania. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.

About 80% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#4

University of Scranton

Scranton, PA

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

Of the 23 students majoring in human services at University of Scranton, 17% are male and 83% are female.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $750, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Human Services at University of Scranton Report

#5

Lancaster Bible College

Lancaster, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lancaster Bible College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Lancaster Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lancaster.

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#6

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Etown is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Elizabethtown.

On average, human services graduates from Etown take out $43,912 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

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

Women make up 88% of the human services majors at the school.

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#8

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

Gwynedd Mercy University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Gwynedd Valley.

Of the 4 students majoring in human services at Gwynedd - Mercy, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#9

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Waynesburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waynesburg.

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#10

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Seton Hill University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Greensburg, Seton Hill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Human Services at Seton Hill University Report

Best Human Services Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,578
Maryland 167
New Jersey 104
District of Columbia 19
Delaware 268

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 10 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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