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2024 Best Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges in the Southwest Region
27 Master's Degrees
$38,994 Avg Early-Career Salary
a master's degree in human services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #104 out of 343 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 master's degrees in human services during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for human services students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The human services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Human Services Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Services in the Southwest Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for human services students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Human Services

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5 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in human services needs to look into Wayland Baptist University. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Plainview.More information about a master’s in human services from Wayland Baptist University

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East Central University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in human services. Located in the town of Ada, ECU is a public university with a small student population.

Master's recipients from the human services program at East Central University earn $6,209 more than the typical college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a master’s in human services from East Central University

Best Human Services Colleges by State

Explore the best human services colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 235 5
Arizona 180 5
Oklahoma 153 17

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Human Services is one of 4 different types of Public Administration & Social Service programs to choose from.

Human Services Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Services 27

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 1,347
Public Policy 229
Community Organization & Advocacy 38

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