Human Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #74 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of human services. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 275 degrees in human services during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The human services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Services rankings. For our Best Overall Human Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The human services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Human Services Schools in Connecticut.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the human services degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in human services has to look into Post University. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury. A Best Colleges rank of #1024 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Post University is a great university overall.
There were about 130 human services students who graduated with this degree at Post University in the most recent year we have data available. Those human services students who get their degree from Post University make $3,241 more than the standard human services graduate.
Every student who is interested in human services has to look into Albertus Magnus College. Located in the city of New Haven, Albertus Magnus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 25th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 16 human services students who graduated with this degree at Albertus Magnus in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the human services program state that they receive average early career wages of $42,342.
University of Bridgeport is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in human services. Located in the city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 24th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 37 human services students who graduated with this degree at UBridgeport in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the human services program make about $34,697 in the first couple years of working.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The human services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Services rankings. For our Best Overall Human Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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