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About Human Services, General

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

For all the 11,562 degrees awarded in Human Services, General annually, the majority of them are Bachelors degree. Out of the 249 students earning degrees at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level across the US, 84% percent identify as women and 16% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the country study Human Services, General, California has the most graduates. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Human Services, General is $34,000.

Popularity of Human Services, General Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Human Services, General degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

For Human Services, General majors, some of the most in demand careers include General and Operations Managers, Managers, All Other and Social and Human Service Assistants. Additionally, Human Services, General graduates may land a high-paying job, such as Chief Executives or Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Human Services, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Human Services, General majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
249
Female Students
210 (84%)
Male Students
39 (15%)
White (111, 45%)
Hispanic or Latino (66, 27%)
Black or African American (36, 14%)
Two or more races (19, 8%)
Asian (6, 2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (5, 2%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (5, 2%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (1, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)

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