by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Services is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Monroe College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in human services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Monroe College paid an average of $624 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,796 | $14,796 |
| Fees | $1,560 | $1,560 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,300 | $11,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,800 | $4,800 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at Monroe College in Human Services walked away with an average of $15,500 in student debt. That is 22% lower than the national average of $19,971.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Monroe College offers online options in its human services associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Monroe College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 84.8% of the human services students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.5%.
Around 96.7% of human services associate degree recipients at Monroe College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 53%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Human Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Services | 92 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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