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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Human Services is the 74th most popular major in the country with 13,238 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, human services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $31,839 and had an average of $30,553 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 982 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,712 and $30,430 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 223 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in human services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in human services.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree human services students.

Top 26 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Human Services in the Great Lakes Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College is located in Hayward, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

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Ohio Christian University
Circleville, Ohio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio Christian University is located in Circleville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Ohio Christian University Human Services Report

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Grace Christian University
Wyoming, Michigan

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grace Christian University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region. This small school is located in Wyoming, Michigan, and it awarded 16 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chillicothe, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Ashtabula. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This small school is located in Ashtabula, Ohio, and it awarded 8 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

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Bryant & Stratton College - Parma came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This small school is located in Parma, Ohio, and it awarded 7 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Full Bryant & Stratton College - Parma Human Services Report

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Central Ohio Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Newark, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Human Services at COTC

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Rasmussen University - Wisconsin
Green Bay, Wisconsin

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, this small private for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified associates’s human services students in 2020-2021.

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Kent State University at Salem did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Kent State University at Salem is a small public school situated in Salem, Ohio. It awarded 4 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Central State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #10. North Central State College is a small school located in Mansfield, Ohio that handed out 12 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

Full North Central State College Human Services Report

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Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Bryant & Stratton College - Wauwatosa is a private for-profit institution located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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James A Rhodes State College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Lima, Ohio, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified associates’s human services students in 2020-2021.

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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Ohio University - Southern Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Ironton, Ohio, this small public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s human services students in 2020-2021.

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cornerstone University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cornerstone is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It awarded 9 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Bay de Noc Community College
Escanaba, Michigan

Bay de Noc Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Bay College is a small school located in Escanaba, Michigan that handed out 2 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

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Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #16. IWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Marion, Indiana. It awarded 13 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at IWU

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Joliet Junior College
Joliet, Illinois

Joliet Junior College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Joliet, Illinois, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s human services students in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #18, Northwest State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwest State Community College is located in Archbold, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

Full Northwest State Community College Human Services Report

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Rasmussen University - Illinois did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #19. Rockford, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Human Services at Rasmussen University - Illinois

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William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, Illinois

William Rainey Harper College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #20. Palatine, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Human Services at William Rainey Harper College

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Purdue University Global
Indianapolis, Indiana

With a ranking of #21, Purdue University Global did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Human Services at Purdue University Global

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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #22. Ohio University - Athens Campus is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

Full OHIO Athens Human Services Report

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Whiting, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full Calumet College of Saint Joseph Human Services Report

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Walsh University
North Canton, Ohio

Walsh University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s human services students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Taylor University
Upland, Indiana

Taylor University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Taylor University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Upland, Indiana. It awarded 0 associates’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at Taylor University

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Ohio University - Lancaster Campus ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Lancaster, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

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