by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Human Services is a concentration offered under the human services major at University of South Dakota. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in general human services, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at USD paid an average of $648 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $337 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,062 | $11,656 |
| Fees | $981 | $981 |
USD does not offer an online option for its general human services master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USD Online Learning page.
Women made up around 59.0% of the general human services students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 86.8%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in general human services at USD in 2019-2020, 12.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 60%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
*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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