2023 Most Popular Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Human Services Master's Degree School for You
Human Services is the #75 most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the New England Region to see which master's 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for human services majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for a Master's in Human Services
Our 2023 rankings named Post University the most popular school in the New England Region for human services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Albertus Magnus College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Albertus Magnus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. NEC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Henniker.
Women make up 63% of the human services majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a great place for human services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boston.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 |
| Connecticut | 272 |
| New Hampshire | 494 |
| Maine | 85 |
| Vermont | 25 |
Majors Related to Human Services
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 5 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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