2024 Best General Human Services Schools in Pennsylvania
8Colleges in Pennsylvania
449General Human Services Degrees Awarded
Ranked #65 in popularity, general human services is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Human Services Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 449 degrees in general human services during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The general human services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Human Services rankings. For our Best Overall General Human Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Human Services Schools in Pennsylvania list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for General Human Services in Pennsylvania
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general human services degree levels they offer.
Top Pennsylvania Schools in General Human Services
It is hard to beat Elizabethtown College if you wish to pursue a degree in general human services. Located in the suburb of Elizabethtown, Etown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #537 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Etown is a great college overall.
There were about 11 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Etown in the most recent data year.
Chestnut Hill College is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in general human services. CHC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Philadelphia. This college ranks 65th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 65 general human services students who graduated with this degree at CHC in the most recent data year.
Community College of Philadelphia is a good option for students interested in a degree in general human services. Community College of Philadelphia is a large public college located in the city of Philadelphia. This college ranks 68th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 56 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Community College of Philadelphia in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Scranton is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general human services. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Scranton. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.
There were about 23 general human services students who graduated with this degree at University of Scranton in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Harcum College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #961 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harcum College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 66 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Harcum College in the most recent year we have data available.
Lincoln is a small public university located in the suburb of Lincoln University. This university ranks 99th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were roughly 98 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Lincoln in the most recent data year.
Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Lancaster Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #387 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Lancaster Bible College is a great college overall.
There were about 11 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Lancaster Bible College in the most recent data year.
HACC is a large public college located in the small city of Harrisburg. This college ranks 73rd out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were about 23 general human services students who graduated with this degree at HACC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).