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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in Arizona

9 Colleges
$34,124 Avg Salary
$38,637 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

With 1,143 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #20 most popular major in Arizona.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Human Services Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Arizona 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

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

The average amount in student loans that human services majors at Grand Canyon University take out is $31,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $144, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Arizona. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

Human Services majors at UOPX - Arizona take out an average of $37,420 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $132, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Tohono O’Odham Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Tohono O'Odham Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote area of Sells.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great place for human services students. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, human services graduates from Ottawa University - Phoenix take out $43,673 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Brookline College - Phoenix landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human services programs. Brookline College - Phoenix is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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With a ranking of #7, Ottawa University - Surprise did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students. Ottawa University - Surprise is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Surprise.

Human Services majors at Ottawa University - Surprise take out an average of $43,673 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Northern Arizona University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Schools in Arizona ranking. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

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#9

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human services programs. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Read full report on Human Services at Rio Salado College

Best Human Services Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 138
Oklahoma 56
New Mexico 8

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 9 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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