by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Southwest region, there were 1,424 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,744 and $39,236 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,204 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 4 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.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The human services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree human services students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Central University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region. East Central University is a public institution located in Ada, Oklahoma. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brookline College - Phoenix. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region. Brookline College - Phoenix is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Services at Brookline College - Phoenix
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayland Baptist University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region list. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Plainview, Texas. It awarded 5 masters’s human services degrees 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.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lubbock Christian University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the Southwest Region. Lubbock Christian University is a small school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 0 masters’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Services at Lubbock Christian University
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