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2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges
$32,282 Avg Salary
$25,386 Avg Student Debt

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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs were the most popular 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.

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our 2023 rankings named Wilmington University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for human services students. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Human Services at Wilmington University Report

#2

Lincoln University

Lincoln University, PA

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lincoln is a small public school located in the large suburb of Lincoln University.

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#3

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UB is a small public school located in the large city of Baltimore.

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#4

Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chestnut Hill College landed the # 4 spot on the list. CHC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#6

Boricua College

New York, NY

Boricua College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of New York, Boricua College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia, NY

With a ranking of #7, SUNY Fredonia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human services students. SUNY Fredonia is a small public school located in the distant town of Fredonia.

Read full report on Human Services at SUNY Fredonia

St. Joseph’s College - New York landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human services programs. SJC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

Read full report on Human Services at St. Joseph’s College - New York

#7

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

McDaniel College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Human Services Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Human Services at McDaniel College

Best Human Services Colleges by State

Explore the best human services schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1
Pennsylvania 44
Maryland 13
District of Columbia 3
Delaware 62

Human Services is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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