by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Gordon ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in human services.
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The bachelor's program at Gordon was ranked #135 on College Factual's Best Schools for human services list. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gordon State College handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in human services. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
Human Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Gordon go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,845 a year. This is less than $32,912, which is the national median of all human services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Gordon, human services students borrow a median amount of $31,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all human services bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $39,807.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human services majors at Gordon State College.
Of the 56 human services students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Gordon, about 5% were men and 95% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gordon State College with a bachelor's in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
