by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Shorter ranks among other schools offering degrees in human services.
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The bachelor's program at Shorter was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for human services list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 66 |
| Best Human Services Schools | 105 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Shorter University handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in human services. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Human Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Shorter go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,167 a year. This is less than $36,940, which is the national median of all human services majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Shorter paid an average of $551 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,514 | $23,514 |
| Fees | $530 | $530 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,784 | $9,784 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,160 | $2,160 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in human services from Shorter. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shorter University with a bachelor's in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Shorter 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 Shorter Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human services majors at Shorter University.
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