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2024 Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region

14 Colleges in the New England Region
1,361 General Human Services Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general human services, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #65 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for general human services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,361 degrees in general human services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Human Services School

Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region Your choice of general human services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general human services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Associate Degrees in General Human Services
Bachelor's Degrees in General Human Services
Master's Degrees in General Human Services

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Human Services Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Human Services in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of general human services degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in General Human Services

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MA
11.8% Growth in Graduates

Northeastern University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general human services. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #59 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.

There were about 17 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent data year.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
79 General Human Services Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Quinsigamond Community College if you want to pursue a degree in general human services. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Worcester. A Best Colleges rank of #854 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Quinsigamond Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 79 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In MA
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in general human services has to look into Anna Maria College. Anna Maria is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Paxton. A Best Colleges rank of #738 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Anna Maria is a great college overall.

There were approximately 6 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Anna Maria in the most recent year we have data available.

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Post University crest
Post University
Waterbury, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
130 General Human Services Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general human services has to look into Post University. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1024 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Post University is a great university overall.

There were about 130 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Post University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
440 General Human Services Degrees Awarded

SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #245 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SNHU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 440 general human services students who graduated with this degree at SNHU in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ME
35 General Human Services Degrees Awarded

York County Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Wells.

There were about 35 general human services students who graduated with this degree at York County Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
58 General Human Services Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Gardner, MWCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 53rd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 58 general human services students who graduated with this degree at MWCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 11th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were approximately 25 general human services students who graduated with this degree at CCV in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #871 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fitchburg State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 26 general human services students who graduated with this degree at Fitchburg State in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NH
11.1% Growth in Graduates

GSC is a small public college located in the town of Concord. This college ranks 14th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were about 18 general human services students who graduated with this degree at GSC in the most recent data year.

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Best General Human Services Colleges by State

Explore the best general human services colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 289
Connecticut 538 272
Maine 396 85
New Hampshire 395 494
Vermont 352 25

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