2023 Best Value Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Human Services Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human services was ranked #124 in the country. In fact 1,277 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for human services students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Human Services Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Human Services
Our analysis found University of South Dakota to be the best value school for human services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at USD are $12,768 a year.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great value for human services students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Minnesota State Mankato are $9,308 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winona State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Winona State are $12,836 a year.
Winona State also claimed a spot on our Best Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Concordia University, Saint Paul helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human services schools in the Plains States Region . Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Concordia University, Saint Paul graduate students pay an average of $8,550 in tuition and fees each year.
Capella University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Capella University graduate students pay an average of $14,784 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Human Services Colleges by State
Explore the best human services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 10 |
| Minnesota | 420 |
| Kansas | 0 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| South Dakota | 30 |
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Human Services Related Majors for Human Services
One of 5 majors within the area of study, human services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 6 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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