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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Services in the New England Region

5 Ranked Colleges
60 Degrees Awarded
$51,198 Avg Salary
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 60 human services graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,593 and $42,781 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their human services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region”.

Top 5 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Services in the New England Region

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Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Albertus Magnus College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region. Albertus Magnus is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 masters’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Post University
Waterbury, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this fairly large private for-profit school handed out 42 degrees to qualified masters’s human services students in 2021-2022.

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New England College
Henniker, New Hampshire

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region. 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 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region list. University of Massachusetts - Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s human services degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Services at University of Massachusetts - Boston

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Human Services Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s human services students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Services at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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