by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 13,238 people earned their degree in human services, making the major the 74th most popular in the United States. 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 Indiana, there were 450 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,189 and $39,694 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular human services programs in the United States.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for indiana human services students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Global. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s human services degrees to 281 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana list. This fairly large school is located in Marion, Indiana, and it awarded 56 ’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 full report on Human Services at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Fort Wayne. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana list. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this medium-sized public school awarded 46 degrees to qualified ’s human services students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Services at Purdue University Fort Wayne
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana list. Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies is a small school located in Fort-Wayne, Indiana that handed out 28 ’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana, and it awarded 16 ’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
Read full report on Human Services at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Bethel University - Mishawaka ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana list. Mishawaka, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s human services degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Grace College and Theological Seminary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana ranking. Grace College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winona Lake, Indiana. It awarded 6 ’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 Grace College and Theological Seminary
Calumet College of Saint Joseph did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana ranking, coming in at #8. Calumet College of Saint Joseph is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Whiting, Indiana. It awarded 2 ’s human services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Services at Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Indiana Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana ranking. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s human services students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Services at Indiana Institute of Technology
Taylor University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Human Services Major in Indiana ranking. Located in Upland, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s human services students 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 school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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