by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Services. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Services is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at Indian River State College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in human services, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Indian River State College was ranked #55 on College Factual's Best Schools for human services list. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Indian River State College was $390 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $104 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,496 | $9,360 |
| Fees | $268 | $841 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Human Services students who received their bachelor’s degree at Indian River State College took out an average of $15,500 in student loans. That is 50% lower than the national average of $31,203.
The median early career salary of human services students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Indian River State College is $28,279 per year. That is 8% lower than the national average of $30,682.
Online degrees for the Indian River State College human services bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Indian River State College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 89.3% of the human services students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 86.6%.
Around 49.6% of human services bachelor’s degree recipients at Indian River State College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Human Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Services | 121 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 23 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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