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General Human Services at Walden University

General Human Services at Walden University

If you plan to study general human services, take a look at what Walden University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Walden University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 49,695 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.

Walden 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 Walden University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Walden University does offer online education options in general human services for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

There were 60 students who received their doctoral degrees in general human services, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Human Services Student Demographics at Walden University

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

Walden University General Human Services Master’s Program

79% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of general human services master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in general human services each year. Walden University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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In the general human services master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 69
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 29
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

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 MN, the home state for Walden University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Social and Human Service Assistants 15,000 $36,160
Social and Community Service Managers 3,360 $75,280
Community and Social Service Specialists 2,690 $50,560

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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