2023 Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California
Finding the Best Human Services Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Human Services is the #75 most popular major in California with 1,397 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in California to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named San Bernardino Valley College the most popular school in California for human services students working on their undergraduate certificate. San Bernardino Valley College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino.
Women make up 71% of the human services majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fresno City College is a great place for human services students working on their undergraduate certificate. Fresno City College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fresno.
Of the 16 students majoring in human services at Fresno City College, 13% are male and 88% are female.
On average, human services graduates from Fresno City College take out $7,729 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Folsom Lake College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California list. Folsom Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Folsom.
About 7% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 93% are male.
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Out of the 20 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Cypress College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Cypress College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Cypress.
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Out of the 20 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Berkeley City College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Berkeley City College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Berkeley.
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Los Angeles City College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in human services at the school are women while 33% are male.
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American River College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Saddleback College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate human services programs. Saddleback College is a large public school located in the suburb of Mission Viejo.
Women make up 80% of the human services majors at the school.
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Cerro Coso Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. Located in the rural area of Ridgecrest, Cerro Coso Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 80% of the human services majors at the school.
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Cosumnes River College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human services students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Cosumnes River is a large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 239 |
| Oregon | 121 |
| Nevada | 58 |
| Hawaii | 11 |
Human Services Related Majors
One of 5 majors within the area of study, human services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 20 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.