Human Services, General
Program Availability
Schools Offering
246
315 total including inactive
States
29
Across 29 states
Graduates (2024)
2,919
Total completions
Human Services, General is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 29 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are California, New York and Kentucky.
Career & Cost Overview
Median Salary
$54,940
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
Job Growth
+4.6%
10-year projected growth
Median Tuition
$3,615
In-state annual rate
Graduates typically pursue careers as Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other. In-state tuition ranges from $434 to $13,400, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for people-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others.
Graduate Demographics
Gender Distribution
Degree Level Distribution
Is This Career Right for You?
Is This Career Right for You?
Interest Profile (Holland Codes)
helping and working with people; leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data
What does this mean? ▼
This career is best suited for people who enjoy:
- Helping others
- Teaching
- Leadership roles
- Sales
- Organization
- Data management
Ideal Candidate Profile
👤 Personality Traits
💡 Interests
⭐ Work Values
❓ Ask Yourself These Questions
Do you enjoy helping and working with people; leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?
Do you value social perceptiveness?
Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?
✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:
- • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
- • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
- • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization
⚠ Consider These Challenges:
- • Those who prefer working independently
- • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
- • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.
Where Can You Study Human Services, General?
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