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2022 Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
395 Degrees Awarded
$11,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 12,645 people earned their degree in general human services, making the major the 62nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 1,652 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 395 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general human services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general human services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general human services program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Services in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. USD is a public institution located in Vermillion, South Dakota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USD also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USD are $12,637, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Winona State University

Winona, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Winona State University is a medium-sized school located in Winona, Minnesota that handed out 9 masters’s general human services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general human services students with aid list, Winona State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Winona State University are $12,378, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #3 spot on the list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a public institution located in Mankato, Minnesota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general human services students with aid list, Minnesota State Mankato has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788.

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#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellevue University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. Bellevue University is a fairly large school located in Bellevue, Nebraska that handed out 7 masters’s general human services degrees in 2019-2020.

Bellevue University also made our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 25 masters’s general human services degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Saint Paul not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Saint Paul are $8,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

Capella University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Human Services at Capella University

#7

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#8 in overall quality

Webster University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general human services degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Webster not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster are $13,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Human Services at Webster University

Concordia University, Nebraska ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General Human Services Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Seward, Nebraska. It awarded 1 masters’s general human services degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree general human services students with aid list, Concordia University, Nebraska has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Nebraska are $8,650.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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