Most Focused Human Services Schools in North Carolina
Human Services is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in human services than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 12 schools in North Carolina offering human services.
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Most Focused Schools for Human Services in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on human services in North Carolina, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Top 12 Most Focused Human Services Schools
Leading the list of the most focused human services schools is Lees Mcrae College. Lees Mcrae College is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Banner Elk. Human Services accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #2 makes Montreat College one of the most focused schools for human services. Located in the suburb of Montreat, Montreat College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mount Olive College ranks #3 for human services by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Mount Olive, Mount Olive College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Stanly Community College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused human services schools. Stanly Community College is a public school located in the town of Albemarle. Human Services accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Wilkes Community College one of the most focused schools for human services. Set in the town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes Community College is a public institution. Human Services accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wingate University placed #6 for human services by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Wingate, Wingate University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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South Piedmont Community College placed #7 for human services by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Polkton, South Piedmont Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lenoir Rhyne University comes in at #8 for human services focus this year. Set in the city of Hickory, Lenoir Rhyne University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Lenoir Rhyne University awards are in human services, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Davidson County Community College comes in at #9 for human services focus this year. Set in the rural area of Thomasville, Davidson County Community College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Davidson County Community College awards are in human services, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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Pitt Community College comes in at #10 for human services focus this year. Set in the suburb of Winterville, Pitt Community College is a public institution. Human Services accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Elon University placed #11 for human services by degree focus. Located in the suburb of Elon, Elon University is a private not-for-profit university. About 1.0% of the degrees Elon University awards are in human services, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Central Carolina Community College ranked #12 on our list of the most focused human services schools. Set in the town of Sanford, Central Carolina Community College is a public institution. Human Services accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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 our data about colleges.
More about our data sources and methodologies.