A degree in human services is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #74 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for human services students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 61 degrees in human services to qualified students.
Your choice of human services school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for human services schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 Schools in Virginia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the human services degree levels they offer.
Any student who is interested in human services needs to look into Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 17th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 33 human services students who graduated with this degree at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the human services program state that they receive average early career wages of $30,442.
Liberty University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in human services. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Lynchburg. A Best Colleges rank of #265 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Liberty University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 human services students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent data year.
Bluefield College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in human services. Bluefield College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Bluefield. This college ranks 46th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 26 human services students who graduated with this degree at Bluefield College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the human services program earn an average of $33,808 for their early career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).