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2023 Best Value Colleges for General Human Services in the New England Region

15 Ranked Colleges
1,361 Degrees Awarded
$18,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Human Services is the 65th most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 1,361 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general human services. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general human services programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general human services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region general human services students.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for General Human Services in the New England Region

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Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Wachusett Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Mount Wachusett Community College is a small school located in Gardner, Massachusetts that handed out 58 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

MWCC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend MWCC is $8,582 for new england region general human services students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Wells, Maine, and it awarded 35 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

York County Community College also made our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $8,388 for new england region general human services students per year to attend York County Community College.

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Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, Massachusetts

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinsigamond Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 79 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Quinsigamond Community College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Quinsigamond Community College is $7,368 for new england region general human services students.

Read more about General Human Services at Quinsigamond Community College

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Post University
Waterbury, Connecticut

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Post University landed the #4 spot on the list. Post University is a private for-profit institution located in Waterbury, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 130 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Post University also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Post University is $16,529 for New England Region General Human Services students.

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Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the #5 spot on the list. Southern New Hampshire University is a large school located in Manchester, New Hampshire that handed out 440 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

SNHU also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $42,645 for new england region general human services students per year to attend Southern New Hampshire University.

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Granite State College
Concord, New Hampshire

Granite State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Concord, New Hampshire, and it awarded 18 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

GSC also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $13,725 for new england region general human services students per year to attend GSC.

Read more about General Human Services at Granite State College

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Cambridge College
Boston, Massachusetts

Cambridge College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general human services degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

Cambridge College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on General Human Services at Cambridge College

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Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, Fitchburg State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. Fitchburg State is a public institution located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fitchburg State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $16,806 for New England Region General Human Services students per year to attend Fitchburg State University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Fitchburg State University General Human Services Report

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Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont

Community College of Vermont landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Montpelier, Vermont, and it awarded 25 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCV, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Community College of Vermont is $10,061 for New England Region General Human Services students.

Read more about General Human Services at CCV

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Capital Community College
Hartford, Connecticut

Capital Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. Capital Community College is a small school located in Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 2 ’s general human services degrees in 2020-2021.

Capital Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $10,392 for new england region general human services students per year to attend Capital Community College.

Read full report on General Human Services at Capital Community College

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Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, Connecticut

Albertus Magnus College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. Albertus Magnus is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Albertus Magnus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Albertus Magnus is $26,613 for new england region general human services students.

Full Albertus Magnus College General Human Services Report

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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Connecticut

University of Bridgeport landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. University of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 37 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UBridgeport also made our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend University of Bridgeport is $25,084 for New England Region General Human Services students.

Read full report on General Human Services at UBridgeport

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Fisher College
Boston, Massachusetts

Fisher College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general human services degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

Fisher College also made our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $22,565 for new england region general human services students per year to attend Fisher College.

Read full report on General Human Services at Fisher College

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Anna Maria College
Paxton, Massachusetts

Anna Maria College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in Paxton, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified ’s general human services students in 2020-2021.

Anna Maria also made our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Anna Maria is $25,399 for New England Region General Human Services students.

Full Anna Maria College General Human Services Report

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

Northeastern University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value General Human Services Schools in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general human services degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeastern is $29,714 for New England Region General Human Services students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Services at Northeastern

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