2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Services School for You
Human Services is the #124 most popular major in the country with 1,277 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Best Value Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for human services students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the human services programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Human Services
Our analysis found Concordia University, Chicago to be the best value school for human services students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Concordia University, Chicago undergraduate students pay an average of $34,310 in tuition and fees each year.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is a great value for human services students. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UW Oshkosh undergraduate students pay an average of $15,306 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Springfield. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Human Services Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Springfield, UIS is a public school with a small student population.
UIS undergraduate students pay an average of $18,857 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Antioch University - Midwest landed the # 4 spot on the list. Antioch University McGregor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Yellow Springs.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Antioch University McGregor are $15,201 a year.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great value for human services students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cleveland State University are $16,654 a year.
With a ranking of #6, National Louis University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human services students. Located in the city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NLU are $14,169 per year.
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Purdue University Global did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for human services students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Indianapolis, Purdue University Global is a public school with a very large student population.
Purdue University Global undergraduate students pay an average of $14,436 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Human Services Colleges by State
Explore the best human services colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 0 |
| Illinois | 26 |
| Ohio | 19 |
| Indiana | 206 |
| Wisconsin | 7 |
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Majors Related to Human Services
Human Services is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Human Services
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 33,631 |
| Public Administration | 13,571 |
| Public Policy | 3,737 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 741 |
| Other Public Administration | 295 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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