Human Services Degree

The human services program at Cambridge 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 Massachusetts colleges that offer human services degrees.

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Cambridge College (BHCC)

250 New Rutherford Ave, Boston, MA

Cambridge College provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Cambridge, MA and operated as a private institution. Cambridge College has an annual student enrollment of nearly 4,400.

Areas of study available at Cambridge College include but are not limited to:

• Education
• Commerce
• Special Education and Teaching
• Guidance Counselor

The school maintains an open enrollment policy, admitting all students that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, records, test scores, and letters of recommendations may be requested for certain programs.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $15,000 per year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's tuition calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

Contact information, tuition information, areas of study offered, and much more can be accessed on school's website at http://www.cambridgecollege.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Human Services Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cambridge College 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

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).