by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in human services at Walden University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 20 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Walden University among the top schools in the country for human services, ranked #98 out of 210 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Schools | 98 of 210 |
| Best Human Services Schools in Minnesota | 5 of 10 |
| Best Human Services Schools in the Plains States Region | 12 of 22 |
The table below lists every degree level available for human services at Walden University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Master’s | 134 |
| Doctoral | 78 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Walden University conferred 134 master’s degrees in human services.
Walden University ranks competitively among schools offering human services at the master’s level. In particular it placed #14 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of human services master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of human services master’s degree graduates at Walden University were Black or African American. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master’s in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 89 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Walden University granted 134 master’s completions in public administration and social service professions in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (66%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Walden University handed out 78 doctoral degrees in human services.
Walden University has not been ranked for human services at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of human services doctoral degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of human services doctoral degree graduates at Walden University were Black or African American. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a doctoral in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Walden University conferred 78 doctoral degrees in public administration and social service professions in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (74%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Walden University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Human Services | 59 |
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