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Overview for Human Services, General

A program that focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services to individuals and communities and prepares individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Includes instruction in the social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, social services law and administration, and applications to particular issues, services, localities, and populations.

Careers for Human Services, General Majors

A major in Human Services, General is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Human Services, General

Top 7 Pennsylvania Colleges with the highest percentage of Human Services, General among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
 41
(17.4%)
Less Selective$26,000 
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Lincoln University, PA
 20
(8.8%)
Highly Selective$12,682 
Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA
 14
(5.3%)
Moderately Selective$26,002 
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University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
 34
(3.9%)
Moderately Selective$32,824 
Gwynedd Mercy College
Gwynedd Valley, PA
 8
(2.0%)
Moderately Selective$22,790 
Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA
 7
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$17,080 
La Roche College
Pittsburgh, PA
 2
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$20,330 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.