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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in New York

48 Colleges
$29,991 Avg Salary
$21,069 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

With 1,578 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #54 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 48 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

Our analysis found Monroe College to be the most popular school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

While working on their degree, human services majors at Monroe College accumulate an average of around $23,408 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York City College of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Schools in New York list. City Tech is a large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.

After completing their degree, human services graduates from City Tech carry an average student debt load of $8,813.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryant & Stratton College - Online. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in New York list. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orchard Park.

On average, human services graduates from Bryant & Stratton College - Online take out $22,551 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Dutchess Community College

Poughkeepsie, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dutchess Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, DCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, human services graduates from DCC take out $12,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Human Services at Dutchess Community College Report

#5

Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

The excellent programs at Monroe Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in New York. Monroe Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Rochester.

On average, human services graduates from Monroe Community College take out $17,642 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Bronx Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, human services graduates from BCC take out $7,605 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Touro College

New York, NY

Touro College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Schools in New York ranking. Touro is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

While working on their degree, human services majors at Touro accumulate an average of around $31,387 in student debt.

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#8

Boricua College

New York, NY

With a ranking of #8, Boricua College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students. Located in the large city of New York, Boricua College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Onondaga Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Human Services majors at OCC take out an average of $12,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Stella and Charles Guttman Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Guttman is a small public school located in the city of New York.

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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
Pennsylvania 434
Maryland 167
New Jersey 104
District of Columbia 19
Delaware 268

Human Services is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 26 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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