General Human Services at Lenoir - Rhyne University

What traits are you looking for in a general human services school? To help you decide if Lenoir - Rhyne University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general human services program.

Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and approximately 2,686 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Services section at the bottom of this page.

Lenoir - Rhyne University General Human Services Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Human Services
• Master’s Degree in General Human Services

Online Classes Are Available at Lenoir - Rhyne University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Lenoir - Rhyne University does offer online courses in general human services for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Lenoir - Rhyne University General Human Services Rankings

General Human Services Student Demographics at Lenoir - Rhyne University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general human services majors at Lenoir - Rhyne University.

Lenoir - Rhyne University General Human Services Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of general human services master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in general human services each year. Lenoir - Rhyne University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the general human services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lenoir - Rhyne University with a master's in general human services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That General Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in general human services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Lenoir - Rhyne University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Social and Human Service Assistants	7,930	$30,840
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,840	$42,010
Social and Community Service Managers	2,540	$69,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.