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2025 Best Human Services Schools in South Carolina

6 Colleges in South Carolina
247 Human Services Degrees Awarded
$37,275 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in human services, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #74 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for human services students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 247 degrees in human services annually.

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Choosing a Great Human Services School

Best Human Services Schools in South Carolina The human services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Services rankings. We derive our Best Overall Human Services School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Human Services Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Human Services
Bachelor's Degrees in Human Services

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 Schools in South Carolina. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Human Services in South Carolina

The schools below may not offer all types of human services degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top South Carolina Schools in Human Services

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Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC
40 Human Services Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Midlands Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in human services. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1280 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means MTC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 40 human services students who graduated with this degree at MTC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in human services from Midlands Technical College

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Southern Wesleyan University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in human services. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 19th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 29 human services students who graduated with this degree at SWU in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, human services degree recipients typically earn about $32,290 in their early careers.

More information about a degree in human services from Southern Wesleyan University

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC

It is difficult to beat Greenville Technical College if you want to pursue a degree in human services. GTC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Greenville. A Best Colleges rank of #805 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.

There were about 29 human services students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in human services from Greenville Technical College

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In SC

Any student who is interested in human services has to look into Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Conway. A Best Colleges rank of #1332 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 19 human services students who graduated with this degree at Horry-Georgetown Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in human services from Horry-Georgetown Technical College

5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$27,781 Median Starting Salary

Located in the town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 27th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were roughly 20 human services students who graduated with this degree at Piedmont Technical College in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, human services degree recipients usually earn around $27,781 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in human services from Piedmont Technical College

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In SC
32 Human Services Degrees Awarded

Central Carolina is a small public college located in the small city of Sumter. This college ranks 39th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 32 human services students who graduated with this degree at Central Carolina in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in human services from Central Carolina Technical College

Best Human Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Human Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 198
Florida 282 1,540
North Carolina 279 129
Virginia 274 63
Tennessee 269 94
Kentucky 244 380
Mississippi 234 15
Arkansas 234 12
Alabama 233 87
West Virginia 207 10

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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 Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Services 247

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration 99
Community Organization & Advocacy 6
Public Policy 5

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