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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in California

4 Colleges
$34,695 Avg Salary
$19,299 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Services School for You

Human Services is the #115 most popular major in California with 142 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Human Services Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Services Colleges.

#2

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of San Diego is a great place for human services students. USD is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

Read full report on Human Services at University of San Diego

#3

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Touro University Worldwide is a great place for human services students. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Los Alamitos.

Full Human Services at Touro University Worldwide Report

#4

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of San Francisco. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Human Services at University of San Francisco Report

Best Human Services Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 0
Oregon 5

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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to University of the Fraser Valley.

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