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Human Services at Lenoir-Rhyne University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Human Services, consider the program at Lenoir-Rhyne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lenoir-Rhyne University sits in Hickory, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 human services degrees were awarded at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Online & Distance Learning at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Online coursework is an option at Lenoir-Rhyne University. Of 2,256 students, 347 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,107 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Human Services Graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University

Students who complete Lenoir-Rhyne University’s Human Services program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,924

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Human Services graduates from Lenoir-Rhyne University comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Human Services graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Human Services graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University are 100% women (12) and 0% men (0).

Human Services Bachelor’s Program at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Of the 9 bachelor’s human services graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University, above the national average of 49%.*

Human Services Master’s Program at Lenoir-Rhyne University

Among the 3 master’s human services graduates at Lenoir-Rhyne University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services master’s degree recipients at Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Services Concentrations at Lenoir-Rhyne University

This Human Services program at Lenoir-Rhyne University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Services	12

Top-Paying Careers for Human Services Graduates

Graduates of the Human Services program at Lenoir-Rhyne University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Human Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Social and Human Service Assistants	$69,957

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.