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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in Oregon

6 Colleges
$29,111 Avg Salary
$25,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

With 121 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #79 most popular major in Oregon.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Human Services Schools in Oregon ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Oregon to see which 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 .

#1

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Our analysis found University of Oregon to be the most popular school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in Oregon. UO is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Eugene.

After completing their degree, human services graduates from UO carry an average student debt load of $25,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $665, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Portland Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Oregon. Located in the city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Human Services at Portland Community College

#3

Umpqua Community College

Roseburg, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Umpqua Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Schools in Oregon list. Umpqua Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Roseburg.

Read full report on Human Services at Umpqua Community College

The excellent programs at Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Oregon. Located in the large city of Portland, Warner Pacific College ADP is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Human Services at Warner Pacific College Adult Degree Program Report

#5

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Fox University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in Oregon list. Located in the fringe town of Newberg, GFU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Southern Oregon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Oregon. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Ashland.

Read full report on Human Services at Southern Oregon University

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State Degrees Awarded
California 1,397
Washington 239
Nevada 58
Hawaii 11

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 6 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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