Below are the key facts about this program at ETSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ETSU among the top schools in the country for human services, placing at #64 out of 198 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Schools | 64 of 198 |
| Best Human Services Schools in Tennessee | 1 of 1 |
| Best Human Services Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 of 45 |
The table below lists every degree level available for human services at ETSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, East Tennessee State University awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in human services.
ETSU is among the very best schools in the country for human services at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 1 |
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 |
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
Human Services students who finish a bachelor’s at ETSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,206 a year. This is below $58,402, the median for all majors at ETSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ETSU, human services students borrow a median amount of $22,150 in student loans. This is higher than $21,301, the typical median for all majors at ETSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,486 | $11,630 |
| Fees | $2,096 | $2,096 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of human services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of human services bachelor’s degree graduates at ETSU are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
ETSU awarded 22 bachelor’s completions in public administration and social service professions in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (68%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ETSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Human Services | 12 |