Human Services Degree

The human services program at Fort Berthold Community College prepare students for careers as a social and human service assistant, community health worker, or community and social service specialist. The program focuses on the general study and provision of human and social services, as well as preparing individuals to work in public and private human services agencies and organizations. Program courses include: social sciences, psychology, principles of social service, human services policy, planning and evaluation, and social services law and administration. Get more details below including other North Dakota colleges that offer human services degrees.

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Fort Berthold Community College (FBCC)

291 Campus Drive, Dickinson, ND

Tribally chartered by the Three Affiliated Tribes, Fort Berthold Community College (FBCC) primarily provides higher educational opportunities to the people of the Fort Berthold Reservation. Throughout the years, this college has undergone series of accreditation process and expanded its academic offerings until it was recognized as a four-year institution. The campus is located at New Town, North Dakota 58763. 

FBCC received an accreditation from the North Central Association of Colleges and School and it is also affiliated with the American Indian Higher Education Consortium. It offers programs in the areas of agriculture, building maintenance, business, computer information system, construction technology, education, engineering, graphic arts technology, human services, liberal arts, mathematics, Native American studies, nursing and science. 

In pursuit of its mission to deliver quality cultural education and services to the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, its curricula and teaching methods are constantly updated in response to the current needs of the community. FBCC also strives to engage students in a nurturing environment that supports lifelong learning and continuous development. 

This college encourages students to participate in student organizations like the Student Senate, AISES, Athletics and Native American Clubs to enhance their college experience and become successful students. 

Admissions http://www.fortbertholdcc.edu/Admissions/Admissions.htm

Academics http://www.fortbertholdcc.edu/Academics/Academics.htm

Students Enrolled in the Human Services Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. FBCC offers an associate's degree program in human services.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Social and Community Service Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, social and community service managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.5% from 2014 to 2024

Social and Human Service Assistants

Description

Assist in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, social and human service assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 11.4% from 2014 to 2024

Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

Description

All community and social service specialists not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, community and social service specialists, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).