Human Services, General
10,569 students earn a human services, general credential each year across 386 US colleges. Earnings below are the median for each school's graduates one and five years after finishing; debt is the median federal loan balance at completion.
- Typical earnings, 1 year out
- $36,492
- Typical earnings, 5 years out
- $44,642
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Bachelor's programs — top 100 of 183 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Goodwin UniversityEast Hartford, Connecticut5$51,6591 year out$49,492$35,1662Simpson CollegeIndianola, Iowa9$46,1841 year out——3Northeastern UniversityBoston, Massachusetts7$45,7991 year out$60,248$26,0004Northeastern University Professional ProgramsBoston, Massachusetts3$45,7991 year out$60,248$26,0005Metropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul, Minnesota53$45,7511 year out$51,794$31,0006Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, Massachusetts14$45,6411 year out$53,170$26,3527Cambridge CollegeBoston, Massachusetts24$44,2871 year out$43,032$32,5248Colorado State University GlobalDenver, Colorado82$43,3361 year out$44,167$44,1119St. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, New York7$43,1051 year out—$35,75010CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York91$42,8391 year out$53,637$9,00011Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado36$41,9381 year out$49,323$29,91312Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, New York23$41,5511 year out—$26,27313Post UniversityWaterbury, Connecticut80$41,1241 year out$50,579$54,00214Touro UniversityNew York, New York35$41,0211 year out$45,562$31,52515Grand View UniversityDes Moines, Iowa18$40,7501 year out$45,288$30,75016Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania31$40,3361 year out$49,095$43,12517Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional StudiesFort Wayne, Indiana19$40,1801 year out$42,694$47,68318Indiana Institute of TechnologyFort Wayne, Indiana0$40,1801 year out$42,694$47,68319Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala, Florida55$40,1251 year out—$46,31220Rasmussen University-MinnesotaSt. Cloud, Minnesota1$40,1251 year out—$46,31221Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargo, North Dakota0$40,1251 year out—$46,31222Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford, Illinois0$40,1251 year out—$46,31223Rasmussen University-WisconsinGreen Bay, Wisconsin0$40,1251 year out—$46,31224Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, Kansas0$40,1251 year out—$46,31225University of Phoenix-ArizonaPhoenix, Arizona52$39,5541 year out$46,004$50,14026Western Washington UniversityBellingham, Washington94$39,4871 year out$49,357$20,04127Upper Iowa UniversityFayette, Iowa44$39,3891 year out$44,527$45,38828Florida State College at JacksonvilleJacksonville, Florida106$39,1731 year out—$30,72629University of BaltimoreBaltimore, Maryland19$39,0991 year out—$37,80930Doane UniversityCrete, Nebraska6$38,6131 year out$41,016$35,95931Southern New Hampshire UniversityManchester, New Hampshire602$38,4611 year out—$36,78732Judson UniversityElgin, Illinois9$37,6711 year out$45,064$34,45533Columbia CollegeColumbia, Missouri69$37,5711 year out$43,570$39,97334California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, California90$37,5011 year out$57,518$14,48035Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalMarion, Indiana23$37,3661 year out$38,507$40,22836Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionMarion, Indiana—$37,3661 year out$38,507$40,22837Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry, New York20$37,2741 year out$48,268$28,50038Monroe UniversityBronx, New York78$36,9401 year out—$31,00039Central Washington UniversityEllensburg, Washington43$36,6441 year out$43,254$19,89340Towson UniversityTowson, Maryland94$36,6161 year out$52,612$21,25041Walden UniversityMinneapolis, Minnesota75$36,4921 year out$44,239$50,49542Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint Louis, Missouri5$36,3651 year out$33,590$29,38943Saint Leo UniversitySaint Leo, Florida14$36,3121 year out$39,413$50,40644Indian River State CollegeFort Pierce, Florida86$36,1071 year out$39,275$13,58345Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, Indiana4$36,0201 year out$41,816$57,50046Pennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, Pennsylvania31$35,7871 year out—$42,46347University of OregonEugene, Oregon109$35,6781 year out$51,422$21,41748Elmira CollegeElmira, New York11$35,4371 year out$49,233$27,00049Grand Canyon UniversityPhoenix, Arizona1,014$35,4331 year out$45,006$30,50950Fisher CollegeBoston, Massachusetts33$35,2891 year out$45,881$29,93551Grace Christian UniversityWyoming, Michigan24$35,2051 year out—$36,14952Ottawa University-Kansas CityOverland Park, Kansas7$35,1681 year out—$39,77553Ottawa University-OnlineOverland Park, Kansas7$35,1681 year out—$39,77554Ottawa University-MilwaukeeBrookfield, Wisconsin3$35,1681 year out—$39,77555Ottawa University-OttawaOttawa, Kansas1$35,1681 year out—$39,77556Ottawa University-SurpriseSurprise, Arizona1$35,1681 year out—$39,77557Lees-McRae CollegeBanner Elk, North Carolina36$34,8111 year out—$15,75058Anderson UniversityAnderson, South Carolina9$34,4781 year out$37,273$42,95359Lincoln UniversityLincoln University, Pennsylvania50$34,3741 year out$49,213$37,50060University of Nevada-Las VegasLas Vegas, Nevada30$34,3591 year out$46,166$26,94561University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, Georgia31$34,0321 year out$39,322$27,85062Bluefield UniversityBluefield, Virginia20$33,8081 year out$42,456$25,00063Lancaster Bible CollegeLancaster, Pennsylvania6$33,6641 year out—$48,59064Gordon State CollegeBarnesville, Georgia30$33,6481 year out$38,650$31,00065University of South FloridaTampa, Florida87$33,3511 year out$44,642$28,15666Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, Texas48$33,0821 year out$42,812$27,25867University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, Kentucky109$32,9381 year out$38,951$22,78368Wingate UniversityWingate, North Carolina32$32,8431 year out$47,697$27,00069University of DelawareNewark, Delaware62$32,8121 year out$53,343$24,41370Lenoir-Rhyne UniversityHickory, North Carolina12$32,7321 year out—$27,00071Quincy UniversityQuincy, Illinois5$32,7261 year out—$27,00072East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, Tennessee46$32,4371 year out$40,094$22,15073Southeastern UniversityLakeland, Florida14$32,3731 year out$33,921$26,12174Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentral, South Carolina18$32,2901 year out$37,793$41,02775East Central UniversityAda, Oklahoma37$32,0831 year out$42,443$28,00076Drury University-College of Continuing Professional StudiesSpringfield, Missouri9$30,5641 year out$38,354$33,49277Drury UniversitySpringfield, Missouri—$30,5641 year out$38,354$33,49278Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, Georgia66$30,4371 year out$43,865$30,50079Shorter UniversityRome, Georgia10$30,1671 year out$37,893$46,32080Lindsey Wilson UniversityColumbia, Kentucky138$29,3181 year out$36,474$22,77481Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, Illinois16$29,0621 year out$46,762$27,00082California State University-FullertonFullerton, California264—1 year out——83CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNew York, New York104—1 year out——84California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, California100—1 year out——85Troy UniversityTroy, Alabama75—1 year out——86Palm Beach State CollegeLake Worth, Florida60—1 year out——87University of Wisconsin-OshkoshOshkosh, Wisconsin56—1 year out——88University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, Colorado55—1 year out——89Buena Vista UniversityStorm Lake, Iowa51—1 year out——90University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado35—1 year out——91Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York33—1 year out——92Boricua CollegeNew York, New York30—1 year out——93University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies OnlineManchester, New Hampshire29—1 year out——94Purdue University Fort WayneFort Wayne, Indiana28—1 year out——95York College of PennsylvaniaYork, Pennsylvania28—1 year out——96Evangel University-College of Online LearningSpringfield, Missouri28—1 year out——97Elon UniversityElon, North Carolina23—1 year out——98University of ScrantonScranton, Pennsylvania22—1 year out$58,107$26,00099University of BridgeportBridgeport, Connecticut20—1 year out$45,554—100Mercer UniversityMacon, Georgia19—1 year out$41,822$54,500
Associate programs — top 100 of 218 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Tacoma Community CollegeTacoma, Washington24$41,0081 year out—$17,3672Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake, Minnesota11$41,0071 year out$49,859$37,0153University of Phoenix-ArizonaPhoenix, Arizona7$40,8941 year out$34,502$26,5634Central Maine Community CollegeAuburn, Maine27$40,0291 year out$37,181$18,2505CUNY Bronx Community CollegeBronx, New York47$36,3381 year out$39,213$8,0716Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester, Massachusetts30$36,1011 year out$38,212$21,7037Mitchell Technical CollegeMitchell, South Dakota10$35,0701 year out——8Columbia CollegeColumbia, Missouri23$35,0011 year out$43,516$33,1159Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri18$34,9311 year out$32,588$15,10210Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, Nebraska23$34,3921 year out—$9,72811Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala, Florida29$33,8701 year out$35,574$26,88212Rasmussen University-MinnesotaSt. Cloud, Minnesota18$33,8701 year out$35,574$26,88213Rasmussen University-IllinoisRockford, Illinois11$33,8701 year out$35,574$26,88214Rasmussen University-WisconsinGreen Bay, Wisconsin5$33,8701 year out$35,574$26,88215Rasmussen University-North DakotaFargo, North Dakota2$33,8701 year out$35,574$26,88216Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka, Kansas1$33,8701 year out$35,574$26,88217Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg, Pennsylvania13$33,6741 year out$35,931$36,40118Hudson Valley Community CollegeTroy, New York34$32,8871 year out$39,867$11,92519Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York145$31,6771 year out—$29,27920Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, Virginia21$31,6771 year out—$29,27921Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaWauwatosa, Wisconsin5$31,6771 year out—$29,27922Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, Ohio3$31,6771 year out—$29,27923Bryant & Stratton College-BuffaloBuffalo, New York—$31,6771 year out—$29,27924Delaware Technical Community College-TerryDover, Delaware85$30,9231 year out$36,838$9,24025Fulton-Montgomery Community CollegeJohnstown, New York2$30,0751 year out——26Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMinneapolis, Minnesota15$29,7621 year out$42,432$39,28927York County Community CollegeWells, Maine17$29,5991 year out$34,451$10,77328Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwood, South Carolina26$27,7811 year out$27,346$19,78129Nassau Community CollegeGarden City, New York31$27,5811 year out$47,940$13,56930Onondaga Community CollegeSyracuse, New York46$27,3661 year out$35,479$12,01931Lake Area Technical CollegeWatertown, South Dakota20$26,7301 year out$31,016$12,00032Monroe Community CollegeRochester, New York29$26,5711 year out$36,281$17,98433Harcum CollegeBryn Mawr, Pennsylvania24$26,5581 year out$37,574$23,54034Mohawk Valley Community CollegeUtica, New York27$25,8551 year out—$11,75035Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania35$24,8931 year out$42,554$18,24236Dutchess Community CollegePoughkeepsie, New York50$24,6221 year out$33,331$14,32437Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, Massachusetts17$22,3701 year out$34,238$8,31238Jamestown Community CollegeJamestown, New York16$21,4301 year out$39,428$10,11839Ultimate Medical AcademyClearwater, Florida639$20,6871 year out$25,489$22,31040Monroe UniversityBronx, New York67$19,1641 year out—$16,00041Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalMarion, Indiana95—1 year out——42Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, Indiana77—1 year out$31,875—43Connecticut State Community CollegeNew Britain, Connecticut73—1 year out——44Fresno City CollegeFresno, California55—1 year out$44,145$6,33445Southwestern CollegeChula Vista, California49—1 year out——46Community College of VermontMontpelier, Vermont47—1 year out——47Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, California39—1 year out——48Trident Technical CollegeCharleston, South Carolina39—1 year out——49Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon, California35—1 year out$36,631—50CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community CollegeNew York, New York35—1 year out$38,449—51CUNY New York City College of TechnologyBrooklyn, New York32—1 year out$44,855—52San Diego City CollegeSan Diego, California31—1 year out$39,525—53UCNJ Union College of Union County New JerseyCranford, New Jersey31—1 year out$47,825$10,94254Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville, South Carolina30—1 year out$31,700—55SUNY Westchester Community CollegeValhalla, New York28—1 year out——56Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach, California27—1 year out——57Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeLexington, Kentucky26—1 year out——58San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino, California24—1 year out$37,529—59Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, California22—1 year out——60Massasoit Community CollegeBrockton, Massachusetts22—1 year out——61SUNY Broome Community CollegeBinghamton, New York22—1 year out——62Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, Kentucky21—1 year out—$15,50063Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, Massachusetts21—1 year out——64Suffolk County Community CollegeSelden, New York21—1 year out——65Midlands Technical CollegeWest Columbia, South Carolina20—1 year out$43,039$18,20366Pennsylvania College of TechnologyWilliamsport, Pennsylvania20—1 year out——67American River CollegeSacramento, California19—1 year out——68College of the RedwoodsEureka, California19—1 year out——69Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, California19—1 year out——70Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, Kentucky19—1 year out——71Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa, California18—1 year out——72Quincy CollegeQuincy, Massachusetts18—1 year out——73Ohio Christian UniversityCircleville, Ohio18—1 year out—$27,38174Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom, California18—1 year out——75Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, California17—1 year out——76Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, Massachusetts17—1 year out——77Cypress CollegeCypress, California16—1 year out——78Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, Kentucky16—1 year out—$17,99379Portland Community CollegePortland, Oregon16—1 year out——80Westmoreland County Community CollegeYoungwood, Pennsylvania16—1 year out——81Florence-Darlington Technical CollegeFlorence, South Carolina16—1 year out——82Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, California15—1 year out——83Goodwin UniversityEast Hartford, Connecticut15—1 year out——84Elizabethtown Community and Technical CollegeElizabethtown, Kentucky15—1 year out——85Atlantic Cape Community CollegeMays Landing, New Jersey15—1 year out—$11,66786Elmira CollegeElmira, New York15—1 year out——87Tompkins Cortland Community CollegeDryden, New York15—1 year out$25,844—88Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegeMartinsburg, West Virginia15—1 year out——89Cabrillo CollegeAptos, California14—1 year out——90College of the SequoiasVisalia, California14—1 year out——91Finger Lakes Community CollegeCanandaigua, New York14—1 year out——92Genesee Community CollegeBatavia, New York14—1 year out——93Touro UniversityNew York, New York14—1 year out——94Ulster County Community CollegeStone Ridge, New York14—1 year out——95Kent State University at SalemSalem, Ohio14—1 year out—$29,85696Moreno Valley CollegeMoreno Valley, California14—1 year out——97Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, Illinois13—1 year out——98Raritan Valley Community CollegeBranchburg, New Jersey13—1 year out——99Schenectady County Community CollegeSchenectady, New York13—1 year out——100Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, Ohio13—1 year out$36,748$14,619
Certificate programs — top 100 of 105 colleges by graduate earnings
CollegeGrads / yearEarnings 1 yearEarnings 5 yearsDebt
1Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaWauwatosa, Wisconsin1$22,8781 year out—$16,2482Bryant & Stratton College-OnlineOrchard Park, New York1$22,8781 year out—$16,2483Bryant & Stratton College-ParmaParma, Ohio0$22,8781 year out—$16,2484Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, Virginia0$22,8781 year out—$16,2485Bryant & Stratton College-BuffaloBuffalo, New York—$22,8781 year out—$16,2486Purdue University GlobalWest Lafayette, Indiana50$20,5661 year out—$15,5327Tacoma Community CollegeTacoma, Washington50—1 year out——8Quinsigamond Community CollegeWorcester, Massachusetts31—1 year out—$17,3059Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, California30—1 year out——10Community College of Rhode IslandWarwick, Rhode Island30—1 year out——11Cochise County Community College DistrictSierra Vista, Arizona29—1 year out——12Portland Community CollegePortland, Oregon28—1 year out——13Mount Wachusett Community CollegeGardner, Massachusetts27—1 year out$35,243$6,55014Northcentral Technical CollegeWausau, Wisconsin26—1 year out——15Umpqua Community CollegeRoseburg, Oregon23—1 year out——16Moreno Valley CollegeMoreno Valley, California23—1 year out——17Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa, California21—1 year out——18Erie Community CollegeBuffalo, New York21—1 year out——19Lake Area Technical CollegeWatertown, South Dakota19—1 year out——20Northwest Indian CollegeBellingham, Washington19—1 year out——21Cabrillo CollegeAptos, California18—1 year out——22Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, Missouri18—1 year out——23Fresno City CollegeFresno, California17—1 year out——24Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo, California17—1 year out——25Angelina CollegeLufkin, Texas17—1 year out——26Holyoke Community CollegeHolyoke, Massachusetts16—1 year out——27Lansing Community CollegeLansing, Michigan15—1 year out——28Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake, Minnesota15—1 year out——29Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical CollegeCumberland, Kentucky13—1 year out——30Central Carolina Technical CollegeSumter, South Carolina12—1 year out——31Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom, California12—1 year out——32Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, Kentucky11—1 year out——33Solano Community CollegeFairfield, California10—1 year out——34York County Community CollegeWells, Maine10—1 year out——35American River CollegeSacramento, California9—1 year out——36Cerro Coso Community CollegeRidgecrest, California9—1 year out——37Shasta CollegeRedding, California9—1 year out——38Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeLexington, Kentucky9—1 year out——39Southern Maine Community CollegeSouth Portland, Maine9—1 year out——40Lake Washington Institute of TechnologyKirkland, Washington9—1 year out——41University of Phoenix-ArizonaPhoenix, Arizona9—1 year out$45,408—42Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley, California8—1 year out——43Contra Costa CollegeSan Pablo, California8—1 year out——44Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, California8—1 year out——45Berkeley City CollegeBerkeley, California8—1 year out——46Washtenaw Community CollegeAnn Arbor, Michigan8—1 year out——47Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, California7—1 year out——48San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino, California7—1 year out——49North Iowa Area Community CollegeMason City, Iowa7—1 year out——50Elizabethtown Community and Technical CollegeElizabethtown, Kentucky7—1 year out——51Massachusetts Bay Community CollegeWellesley Hills, Massachusetts7—1 year out——52Oxnard CollegeOxnard, California6—1 year out——53University of Hawaii Maui CollegeKahului, Hawaii6—1 year out——54Cape Cod Community CollegeWest Barnstable, Massachusetts6—1 year out——55Atlantic Cape Community CollegeMays Landing, New Jersey6—1 year out——56Central Ohio Technical CollegeNewark, Ohio6—1 year out——57Community College of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania6—1 year out$40,629—58College of the SiskiyousWeed, California5—1 year out——59Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana5—1 year out$44,774—60Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, Kentucky5—1 year out——61Chestnut Hill CollegePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania5—1 year out——62Luzerne County Community CollegeNanticoke, Pennsylvania5—1 year out——63Utah Valley UniversityOrem, Utah5—1 year out——64Honolulu Community CollegeHonolulu, Hawaii4—1 year out——65Elgin Community CollegeElgin, Illinois4—1 year out——66Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, Kentucky4—1 year out——67Chabot CollegeHayward, California3—1 year out——68Cypress CollegeCypress, California3—1 year out——69Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, California3—1 year out——70College of the SequoiasVisalia, California3—1 year out——71Turtle Mountain CollegeBelcourt, North Dakota3—1 year out——72Pennsylvania Highlands Community CollegeJohnstown, Pennsylvania3—1 year out——73Urban College of BostonBoston, Massachusetts3—1 year out——74University of Alaska AnchorageAnchorage, Alaska2—1 year out——75Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria, California2—1 year out——76Mendocino CollegeUkiah, California2—1 year out——77San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton, California2—1 year out——78Vincennes UniversityVincennes, Indiana2—1 year out——79Bristol Community CollegeFall River, Massachusetts2—1 year out——80Quincy CollegeQuincy, Massachusetts2—1 year out——81Springfield Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, Massachusetts2—1 year out——82Alexandria Technical & Community CollegeAlexandria, Minnesota2—1 year out——83Rochester Community and Technical CollegeRochester, Minnesota2—1 year out——84Manchester Community CollegeManchester, New Hampshire2—1 year out——85Monroe Community CollegeRochester, New York2—1 year out——86Bismarck State CollegeBismarck, North Dakota2—1 year out——87Edmonds CollegeLynnwood, Washington2—1 year out——88Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalMarion, Indiana2—1 year out——89Columbia CollegeSonora, California1—1 year out——90Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento, California1—1 year out——91Merced CollegeMerced, California1—1 year out——92Merritt CollegeOakland, California1—1 year out——93Napa Valley CollegeNapa, California1—1 year out——94Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, California1—1 year out——95Ventura CollegeVentura, California1—1 year out——96Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, Colorado1—1 year out——97Joliet Junior CollegeJoliet, Illinois1—1 year out——98Hopkinsville Community CollegeHopkinsville, Kentucky1—1 year out——99Gateway Community and Technical CollegeFlorence, Kentucky1—1 year out——100Bunker Hill Community CollegeBoston, Massachusetts1—1 year out——
US Department of Education College Scorecard field-of-study data (4-digit CIP). Graduates are conferrals in the most recent IPEDS year; earnings cover federally-aided completers who are working and not enrolled; medians for small programs are privacy-suppressed (—).















































































































































































































