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

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

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

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Human Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Massachusetts 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

Fisher College

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Fisher College the most popular school in Massachusetts for human services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Fisher College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 42 students majoring in human services at Fisher College, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Human Services majors at Fisher College take out an average of $26,340 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cambridge College is a great place for human services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 30% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, human services graduates from Cambridge College carry an average student debt load of $34,959.

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#3

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Fitchburg State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human services schools in Massachusetts. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg.

About 73% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 27% are male.

Human Services majors at Fitchburg State take out an average of $23,214 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

On average, human services graduates from Northeastern take out $26,986 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Human Services at Northeastern University Report

#5

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 11 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Lesley University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Lesley is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, human services graduates from Lesley take out $26,599 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Human Services at Lesley University Report

#6

Anna Maria College

Paxton, MA

With a ranking of #6, Anna Maria College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Paxton, Anna Maria is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Emmanuel College Massachusetts 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 #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Emmanuel Boston is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Human Services at Suffolk University

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, human services graduates from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network carry an average student debt load of $26,986.

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#10

American International College

Springfield, MA

American International College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Human Services Colleges in the New England Region

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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 11 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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