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2025 Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

3 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
676 Associate Degrees
$41,008 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #31 in popularity, human services is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for human services students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 676 associate degrees in human services to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Human Services School for Your Associate Degree

Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region Your choice of human services for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Human Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Human Services in the Far Western US Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for human services students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Human Services

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It is difficult to beat Tacoma Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in human services. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Soon after graduation, human services associate recipients generally make an average of $41,008 in their early careers.

More information about a associate in human services from Tacoma Community College

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Moreno Valley College crest
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA
14 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in human services needs to check out Moreno Valley College. Moreno Valley College is a large public college located in the large suburb of Moreno Valley.More information about a associate in human services from Moreno Valley College

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55 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Fresno City College if you want to pursue an associate degree in human services. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a associate in human services from Fresno City College

Best Human Services Colleges by State

Explore the best human services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 192 648
Oregon 147 13
Washington 131 58
Nevada 112 8
Hawaii 59 11

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One of 4 majors within the Public Administration & Social Service area of study, Human Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Human Services Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Services 676

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 8
Other Public Administration 7
Community Organization & Advocacy 6
Public Policy 2

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