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 University of Illinois at Springfield. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’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 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UIS was $447 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,247 | $14,021 |
| Fees | $2,736 | $2,736 |
The median early career salary of human services students who receive their master’s degree from UIS is $44,782 per year. That is 20% higher than the national average of $37,426.
Online degrees for the UIS human services master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIS Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Master’s in human services in 2019-2020 were women.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in human services at UIS in 2019-2020, 40.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 60%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Human Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Services | 22 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 63 |
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*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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