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 Wayland Baptist University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in human services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Wayland Baptist University was ranked #50 on College Factual's Best Schools for human services list. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wayland Baptist University was $733 per credit hour 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 | $19,996 | $19,996 |
| Fees | $1,308 | $1,308 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,768 | $8,768 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,256 | $4,256 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wayland Baptist University in Human Services walked away with an average of $21,816 in student debt. That is 30% lower than the national average of $31,203.
The median early career salary of human services students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wayland Baptist University is $33,993 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $30,682.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the human services bachelor’s degree program at Wayland Baptist University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Wayland Baptist University Online Learning page.
About 80.9% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in human services in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.6%.
Around 57.4% of human services bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayland Baptist University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Human Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Services | 68 |
*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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