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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$31,802 Avg Salary
$36,480 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

With 94 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #106 most popular major in Tennessee.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Human Services Schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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.

Check out the human services programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

Our 2023 rankings named East Tennessee State University the most popular school in Tennessee for human services students. ETSU is a large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

While working on their degree, human services majors at ETSU accumulate an average of around $23,370 in student debt.

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#2

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carson - Newman University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the small suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

The excellent programs at Bethel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Tennessee. Located in the town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Bryan College - Dayton helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Tennessee. William Jennings Bryan College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Dayton.

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#4

American Baptist College

Nashville, TN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means American Baptist College is a great place for human services students. ABTS Nashville is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Best Human Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 198
Virginia 63
North Carolina 129
Florida 1,540
Kentucky 380
South Carolina 221
Arkansas 12
Alabama 87
Mississippi 15
West Virginia 17

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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