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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in Missouri

11 Colleges
$27,324 Avg Salary
$34,088 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

With 283 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human services is the #61 most popular major in Missouri.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Human Services Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in Missouri 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.

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

#1

Columbia College

Columbia, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia College the most popular school in Missouri for human services students. Columbia College Missouri is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

The average amount in student loans that human services majors at Columbia College Missouri take out is $34,955.

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#2

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

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

After completing their degree, human services graduates from Saint Louis Community College carry an average student debt load of $14,128.

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#3

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Baptist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, MBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that human services majors at MBU take out is $35,440.

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#4

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

Out of the 11 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Evangel University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Evangel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human services schools in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Drury University - CCPS is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Human Services majors at Drury University - CCPS take out an average of $33,725 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Urshan College

Wentzville, MO

With a ranking of #6, Urshan College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students. Located in the large suburb of Wentzville, Urshan College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Human Services at Urshan College Report

#7

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human services programs. Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#8

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

St Charles Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Schools in Missouri ranking. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Cottleville.

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#9

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human services programs. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

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With a ranking of #9, William Woods University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students. Located in the distant town of Fulton, William Woods is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Human Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 717
Kansas 18
Iowa 136
Nebraska 118
North Dakota 37
South Dakota 66

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 11 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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