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2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Human Services in the New England Region

30 Ranked Colleges
335 Degrees Awarded
$30,375 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Human Services is the 74th most popular major in the country with 12,541 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , human services graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $32,429 and had an average of $27,166 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,364 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,589 and $24,157 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 335 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,012 and $13,730 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in human services.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region associate degree human services students.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Human Services in the New England Region

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Urban College of Boston
Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Urban College of Boston. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified associates’s human services students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Urban College of Boston Human Services Report

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Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, York County Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Wells, Maine is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 27 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Services at York County Community College

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Maine Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region. This small school is located in Auburn, Maine, and it awarded 23 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Services at Central Maine Community College

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Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Community College of Vermont is located in Montpelier, Vermont and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 47 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full CCV Human Services Report

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Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mount Wachusett Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region. This small school is located in Gardner, Massachusetts, and it awarded 21 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full MWCC Human Services Report

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Quincy College
Quincy, Massachusetts

Quincy College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Quincy College is a small public school situated in Quincy, Massachusetts. It awarded 19 associates’s 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%.

Read more about Human Services at Quincy College

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Eastern Maine Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Eastern Maine Community College is a small public school situated in Bangor, Maine. It awarded 13 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Eastern Maine Community College Human Services Report

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Massasoit Community College
Brockton, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, Massasoit Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Brockton, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 22 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Services at Massasoit Community College

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Washington County Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Washington County Community College is located in Calais, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Human Services at Washington County Community College

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White Mountains Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Berlin, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full White Mountains Community College Human Services Report

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Naugatuck Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Waterbury, Connecticut. It awarded 22 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Services at Naugatuck Valley Community College

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Quinsigamond Community College
Worcester, Massachusetts

Quinsigamond Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Quinsigamond Community College is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 30 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at Quinsigamond Community College

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With a ranking of #13, Northwestern Connecticut Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. NCCC is located in Winsted, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Services at Northwestern Connecticut Community College

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Southern Maine Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Located in South Portland, Maine, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s human services students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Full SMCC Human Services Report

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Manchester Community College
Manchester, Connecticut

With a ranking of #15, Manchester Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. MCC is located in Manchester, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at Manchester Community College

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Middlesex Community College
Middletown, Connecticut

Middlesex Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Middlesex Community College is a small school located in Middletown, Connecticut that handed out 6 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at MxCC

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With a ranking of #17, Quinebaug Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Located in Danielson, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified associates’s human services students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Human Services at QVCC

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Goodwin College
East Hartford, Connecticut

With a ranking of #18, Goodwin College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Goodwin is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 12 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Human Services at Goodwin College

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Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, Connecticut

Housatonic Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s human services students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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%.

Full Housatonic Community College Human Services Report

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Bunker Hill Community College
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #20, Bunker Hill Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. BHCC is a public institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Read full report on Human Services at BHCC

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Massachusetts Bay Community College
Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Bay Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking. Massachusetts Bay Community College is a public institution located in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Read full report on Human Services at Massachusetts Bay Community College

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New England College
Henniker, New Hampshire

With a ranking of #22, New England College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. New England College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henniker, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full New England College Human Services Report

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Capital Community College
Hartford, Connecticut

With a ranking of #23, Capital Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Capital Community College is a small school located in Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 1 associates’s human services degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at Capital Community College

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Three Rivers Community College
Norwich, Connecticut

With a ranking of #24, Three Rivers Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Norwich, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Three Rivers Community College Human Services Report

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Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, New Hampshire

Franklin Pierce University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #25. Rindge, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s human services degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Franklin Pierce University Human Services Report

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