Human Services: bachelor's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of human services graduates (bachelor's degree) one year after graduation, at 78 colleges. National median: $42,597, rising to $48,799 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Cambridge CollegeMA$62,857$55,038$25,457
2Syracuse UniversityNY$53,805$68,314$23,375
3Indiana Institute of TechnologyIN$50,539$35,467—
4Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional StudiesIN$50,539$35,467—
5Fitchburg State UniversityMA$50,242$52,945$18,088
6Mercy UniversityNY$49,916$49,634—
7Colorado State University GlobalCO$49,420$52,742$28,625
8Touro UniversityNY$49,156$51,886$31,500
9CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNY$48,668—$7,321
10Metropolitan State UniversityMN$48,267$51,009$13,946
11Chestnut Hill CollegePA$47,797$48,375$19,959
12Fisher CollegeMA$47,415$48,902$24,795
13Ottawa University-OttawaKS$47,222$52,309$27,862
14Ottawa University-Kansas CityKS$47,222$52,309$27,862
15Ottawa University-MilwaukeeWI$47,222$52,309$27,862
16Ottawa University-OnlineKS$47,222$52,309$27,862
17Ottawa University-SurpriseAZ$47,222$52,309$27,862
18University of Phoenix-ArizonaAZ$46,970$47,742$45,431
19California State University-Monterey BayCA$46,792$56,719$10,000
20University of Minnesota-MorrisMN$46,457$45,453—
21Post UniversityCT$46,334$51,181$47,138
22Metropolitan State University of DenverCO$46,041$54,896$18,458
23Western Washington UniversityWA$45,482$53,788$12,500
24CUNY New York City College of TechnologyNY$44,729$56,827$7,150
25Walden UniversityMN$44,684$55,040$38,000
26Grace Christian UniversityMI$44,345$47,559$31,000
27Rasmussen University-FloridaFL$44,072$48,799$44,473
28Rasmussen University-MinnesotaMN$44,072$48,799$44,473
29Rasmussen University-North DakotaND$44,072$48,799$44,473
30Rasmussen University-IllinoisIL$44,072$48,799$44,473
31Rasmussen University-WisconsinWI$44,072$48,799$44,473
32Rasmussen University-KansasKS$44,072$48,799$44,473
33University of Nevada-Las VegasNV$43,773$58,130$16,100
34Lees-McRae CollegeNC$43,672$43,273$10,060
35Southern New Hampshire UniversityNH$43,618$49,508$24,648
36University of New Hampshire-Main CampusNH$43,596$51,220$21,499
37University of New Hampshire College of Professional Studies OnlineNH$43,596$51,220$21,499
38Wingate UniversityNC$42,899$45,558$27,000
39East Central UniversityOK$42,597$44,238$22,500
40Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionIN$42,348$44,155$31,221
41Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalIN$42,348$44,155$31,221
42Central Washington UniversityWA$41,768$54,318$15,000
43Columbia CollegeMO$41,359$46,785$34,162
44Grand View UniversityIA$41,240$44,106$20,000
45University of North GeorgiaGA$40,997$43,810$16,500
46Monroe UniversityNY$40,973$56,245$31,639
47Upper Iowa UniversityIA$40,936$48,461$25,500
48California Baptist UniversityCA$40,827—$39,062
49Lincoln UniversityPA$40,772$50,390$31,250
50Florida State College at JacksonvilleFL$40,743$46,467$30,270
51Grand Canyon UniversityAZ$40,620$48,766$25,000
52University of the CumberlandsKY$40,405$37,823$17,296
53Buena Vista UniversityIA$40,139—$24,937
54Towson UniversityMD$39,854$52,223$18,500
55Southeastern UniversityFL$39,617$48,006—
56Northern Illinois UniversityIL$39,533$49,514—
57Anderson UniversitySC$39,244$42,718—
58California State University-FullertonCA$39,019—$13,353
59Purdue University Fort WayneIN$39,014—$26,000
60Mercer UniversityGA$38,368$45,484$32,750
61Kennesaw State UniversityGA$38,264$47,540$23,437
62Saint Leo UniversityFL$38,253$38,043$29,250
63Lindsey Wilson UniversityKY$37,777$42,004$14,343
64Pennsylvania College of TechnologyPA$37,503$41,244$31,000
65Wayland Baptist UniversityTX$37,325$48,921$24,791
66Indian River State CollegeFL$37,194$44,549$11,339
67University of OregonOR$37,106$53,559$19,500
68Midland UniversityNE$36,863——
69Southern Wesleyan UniversitySC$36,074$47,528$28,500
70Bluefield UniversityVA$35,992$43,789$20,167
71University of DelawareDE$35,790$55,209$25,600
72Troy UniversityAL$34,797—$25,625
73University of South FloridaFL$34,199$43,976$18,984
74Gordon State CollegeGA$31,666$44,286$24,388
75East Tennessee State UniversityTN$29,716$40,288$18,125
76University of ScrantonPA$28,836$52,172$26,000
77Nelson UniversityTX$28,826$53,251$26,375
78University of Colorado Colorado SpringsCO$28,313—$21,500

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do human services graduates earn?

The median college reports $42,597 in earnings one year after a bachelor's degree in human services and $48,799 four years after. The highest is $62,857 at Cambridge College.

How much student debt do human services graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $25,500 at the typical college.