by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Walden University ranks in comparison to other schools with human services programs.
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The human services major at Walden University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Walden University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in human services. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 76 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 255 students received their master’s degree in human services from Walden University. This makes it the #1 most popular school for human services master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 60 students received their doctoral degrees in human services in 2022, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Human Services majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Walden University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,492 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Walden University was $334 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,313 | $10,313 |
| Fees | $510 | $510 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 85 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in human services from Walden University. About 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a bachelor's in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Walden University does not offer an online option for its human services bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Walden University Online Learning page.
Human Services majors graduating with a master's degree from Walden University make a median salary of $46,189 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,476.
Of the 173 students who graduated with a Master’s in human services from Walden University in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master's in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 98 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human services majors at Walden University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 274 |
| Public Policy | 4 |