Human Services Degree

The human services program at Antioch University – Midwest 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 Washington colleges that offer human services degrees.

Antioch University – Midwest

Also known as Antioch University McGregor

2326 6th Ave, Seattle, WA

Antioch University - Midwest, a nonprofit private institution, offers a large number of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Yellow Springs, Ohio, it offers a rural setting for students to study in. Antioch University McGregor, with only about 600 students enrolled, provides smaller class sizes and hands on instruction as part of its commitment to students.

Areas of study available at Antioch University - Midwest include:

• Education
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Psychology
• Interdisciplinary Studies

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. More information on admissions can be found here.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $24,000 annually, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's price of attendance calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

Students who would like to learn more about this school may take a look at their website at http://midwest.antioch.edu/.

Students Enrolled in the Human Services Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Antioch University – Midwest offers a bachelor'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

Salary & Wages

• Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $34.87
  • Average Annual Salary: $72530
• Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 320
  • Average Hourly Rate: $32.56
  • Average Annual Salary: $67730

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

Salary & Wages

• Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.14
  • Average Annual Salary: $35640
• Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.65
  • Average Annual Salary: $36710

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

Salary & Wages

• Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 690
  • Average Hourly Rate: $21.17
  • Average Annual Salary: $44030
• Tacoma-Lakewood, WA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 140
  • Average Hourly Rate: $18.53
  • Average Annual Salary: $38540

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