by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 12,541 people earned their degree in general human services, making the major the 65th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 2,614 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 127 general human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in general human services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general human services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree general human services students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi Valley State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school situated in Itta Bena, Mississippi. It awarded 15 masters’s general human services degrees in 2021-2022.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Leo University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 43 masters’s general human services degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lenoir - Rhyne University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Hickory, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s general human services students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern University landed the #4 spot on the list. SEU is a fairly large school located in Lakeland, Florida that handed out 15 masters’s general human services degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East Tennessee State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region. Johnson City, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general human services degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Mercer University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Mercer University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Dahlonega, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general human services degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 masters’s general human services degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s general human services degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Columbia International University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia International University is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 masters’s general human services degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Bryan College - Dayton landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on General Human Services Major in the Southeast Region ranking. William Jennings Bryan College is located in Dayton, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 masters’s general human services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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