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Considering a degree in Human Services?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Human Services majors who live in Massachusetts.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Human Services degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Massachusetts.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Indian College | 5400 | 16700 | 0.6779 | 636 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Northeastern University | 6400 | 89100 | 0.9286 | 22,456 | 1481 | 0.0562 | |
| 3 | East Central University | 10400 | 43600 | 0.7615 | 2,976 | 1045 | 0.6181 | |
| 4 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 10900 | 27400 | 0.6019 | 27,963 | 1090 | 0.8395 | |
| 5 | Grace Christian University | 11100 | 48400 | 0.7715 | 928 | 1075 | 0.9916 | |
| 6 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 11200 | 39000 | 0.7131 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 7 | Fitchburg State University | 11900 | 33800 | 0.6476 | 3,000 | 1090 | 0.8885 | |
| 8 | Gordon State College | 12000 | 36000 | 0.6669 | 3,179 | 1015 | 0.859 | |
| 9 | Arkansas Baptist College | 13300 | 26800 | 0.5029 | 356 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | University of Delaware | 13400 | 34500 | 0.6119 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 11 | Northeastern University Oakland | 13600 | 90000 | 0.8491 | 467 | 1469 | 0.1665 | |
| 12 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 13700 | 19000 | 0.2792 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.8651 | |
| 13 | Utah State University | 13800 | 20800 | 0.3369 | 26,629 | 1168 | 0.9212 | |
| 14 | University of North Georgia | 14200 | 21400 | 0.3364 | 19,321 | 1100 | 0.9618 | |
| 15 | Mercy University | 14600 | 46400 | 0.6858 | 6,692 | 1135 | 0.8724 | |
| 16 | Troy University | 14700 | 26700 | 0.4493 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 17 | Urshan University | 14800 | 26700 | 0.4461 | 474 | 990 | 0.8378 | |
| 18 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 14900 | 31600 | 0.5291 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 19 | Lincoln University | 15600 | 34800 | 0.5511 | 1,424 | 890 | 0.6431 | |
| 20 | Lindsey Wilson University | 16000 | 48700 | 0.6717 | 1,738 | 1035 | 0 | |
| 21 | Waynesburg University | 16400 | 45000 | 0.6366 | 1,032 | 1093 | 0.8981 | |
| 22 | Bethel University | 16900 | 48700 | 0.6536 | 2,674 | 970 | 0.6023 | |
| 23 | East Tennessee State University | 17200 | 28300 | 0.3927 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 24 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 17300 | 89500 | 0.8064 | 12,138 | 1189 | 0.8379 | |
| 25 | Bethel University | 17500 | 74100 | 0.7637 | 1,065 | 1030 | 0.9766 | |
| 26 | Carson-Newman University | 17600 | 51900 | 0.6611 | 1,912 | 1075 | 0.6381 | |
| 26 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 17600 | 52300 | 0.6633 | 6,790 | 965 | 0.9447 | |
| 28 | York College of Pennsylvania | 17800 | 45800 | 0.6119 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 29 | Elmira College | 17900 | 84200 | 0.7876 | 783 | 1391 | 0.8054 | |
| 29 | Southwestern Christian University | 17900 | 26800 | 0.3326 | 380 | 930 | 1 | |
| 31 | Kennesaw State University | 18000 | 27400 | 0.3428 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 32 | Quincy University | 18100 | 80500 | 0.7747 | 1,096 | 1115 | 0.551 | |
| 33 | Malone University | 18200 | 80800 | 0.7748 | 946 | 1080 | 0.7623 | |
| 34 | Bellevue University | 18300 | 41000 | 0.5532 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | University of Mary | 18500 | 32600 | 0.4329 | 2,821 | 1175 | 0.753 | |
| 36 | California State University-Fullerton | 18600 | 41600 | 0.5527 | 40,705 | 960 | 0.8811 | |
| 37 | Piedmont University | 19700 | 47400 | 0.5847 | 1,154 | 1080 | 0.9054 | |
| 38 | Southern Oregon University | 20100 | 73600 | 0.7271 | 4,235 | 1104 | 0.8862 | |
| 39 | Syracuse University | 20300 | 83600 | 0.7572 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 40 | Saint Leo University | 20500 | 50000 | 0.5898 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 41 | Anna Maria College | 21100 | 53000 | 0.6018 | 916 | 885 | 0.5015 | |
| 42 | Texas Southern University | 21200 | 38900 | 0.455 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 43 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 21300 | 36700 | 0.42 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 44 | Indiana Institute of Technology | 21400 | 48800 | 0.5616 | 1,650 | 1055 | 0.7039 | |
| 44 | Nelson University | 21400 | 64000 | 0.6656 | 1,526 | 990 | 0.8902 | |
| 46 | Grand Canyon University | 21600 | 34000 | 0.3642 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 47 | Upper Iowa University | 22000 | 41700 | 0.4708 | 3,054 | 1035 | 0.9646 | |
| 48 | Buena Vista University | 22200 | 59100 | 0.6244 | 836 | 1075 | 0.6497 | |
| 49 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 50 | University of the Cumberlands | 22600 | 26400 | 0.1447 | 7,612 | 1025 | 0.9881 | |
| 51 | Central Washington University | 23300 | 27900 | 0.1651 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 51 | Midland University | 23300 | 64300 | 0.6385 | 1,309 | 1045 | 0.6612 | |
| 53 | Columbia College | 23600 | 40200 | 0.413 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 54 | Dominican University | 23700 | 56000 | 0.5761 | 2,642 | 1005 | 0.8879 | |
| 54 | University of North Texas | 23700 | 37400 | 0.3661 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 56 | Georgia Gwinnett College | 24000 | 25300 | 0.0514 | 12,245 | 995 | 0.955 | |
| 56 | Judson University | 24000 | 49100 | 0.5122 | 697 | 1010 | 0.8905 | |
| 58 | Simmons University | 24400 | 57800 | 0.5784 | 1,676 | 1317 | 0.7008 | |
| 59 | University of South Florida | 24500 | 36500 | 0.3284 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 60 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24600 | 56700 | 0.5672 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 61 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 24700 | 31900 | 0.2276 | 982 | 1168 | 0.741 | |
| 62 | Doane University | 24800 | 92100 | 0.7309 | 1,758 | 1124 | 0.9633 | |
| 62 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 24800 | 62800 | 0.6055 | 1,495 | 1075 | 0.8761 | |
| 62 | University of Northern Colorado | 24800 | 39100 | 0.3659 | 6,598 | 1080 | 0.945 | |
| 65 | Le Moyne College | 25300 | 58200 | 0.5656 | 2,494 | 1250 | 0.6782 | |
| 65 | Saint Norbert College | 25300 | 63000 | 0.598 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 67 | Shorter University | 25600 | 36500 | 0.2984 | 1,203 | 1110 | 0.9646 | |
| 67 | William Woods University | 25600 | 59900 | 0.5728 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.7118 | |
| 69 | Earlham College | 26100 | 75800 | 0.6554 | 670 | 1237 | 0.7904 | |
| 70 | Simpson College | 26200 | 67100 | 0.6099 | 1,235 | 1430 | 0.8622 | |
| 71 | Franklin Pierce University | 26300 | 68300 | 0.6145 | 997 | 1174 | 0.9347 | |
| 71 | Geneva College | 26300 | 50300 | 0.478 | 1,299 | 1167 | 0.9556 | |
| 71 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 26300 | 70000 | 0.6242 | 1,793 | 1174 | 0.5589 | |
| 71 | Northern Illinois University | 26300 | 32100 | 0.1812 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 75 | Wingate University | 26600 | 67100 | 0.6041 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 76 | Wayland Baptist University | 26700 | 36500 | 0.2683 | 1,894 | 1045 | 0.5477 | |
| 77 | Valley City State University | 26800 | 29300 | 0.0874 | 1,663 | 1045 | 0.9942 | |
| 78 | Murray State University | 27300 | 32400 | 0.1565 | 8,217 | 1124 | 0.8413 | |
| 78 | New England College | 27300 | 65900 | 0.586 | 1,049 | 930 | 0.8584 | |
| 80 | Chestnut Hill College | 27400 | 87000 | 0.6853 | 868 | 995 | 0.7446 | |
| 81 | University of Bridgeport | 27600 | 65800 | 0.5806 | 1,570 | 1000 | 0.8302 | |
| 82 | North Central University | 27900 | 48400 | 0.4232 | 759 | 1075 | 0.9898 | |
| 83 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28200 | 41800 | 0.3249 | 1,795 | 1130 | 0.8215 | |
| 84 | William Penn University | 29200 | 48000 | 0.3928 | 1,366 | 1035 | 0.7311 | |
| 85 | Southeastern University | 30800 | 79400 | 0.6123 | 11,981 | 1110 | 0.4247 | |
| 86 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31100 | 47100 | 0.3408 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 87 | Columbia International University | 31200 | 44800 | 0.3029 | 1,084 | 1079 | 0.9371 | |
| 87 | Lesley University | 31200 | 53600 | 0.4179 | 1,230 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 89 | Missouri Baptist University | 31300 | 53800 | 0.4193 | 5,253 | 910 | 0.7062 | |
| 90 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31500 | 50000 | 0.3709 | 858 | 975 | 0.7239 | |
| 91 | Elon University | 31800 | 69900 | 0.5454 | 6,191 | 1283 | 0.6326 | |
| 92 | Nova Southeastern University | 32100 | 56100 | 0.4277 | 7,057 | 1187 | 0.7557 | |
| 93 | Anderson University | 32200 | 54700 | 0.4116 | 3,724 | 1209 | 0.5491 | |
| 94 | Belmont Abbey College | 32300 | 39000 | 0.1716 | 1,300 | 1094 | 0.7465 | |
| 94 | University of Scranton | 32300 | 78700 | 0.5902 | 3,689 | 1245 | 0.8006 | |
| 96 | Liberty University | 32500 | 44700 | 0.2729 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 96 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 32500 | 41600 | 0.2187 | 9,040 | 1119 | 0.9666 | |
| 98 | Grand View University | 32700 | 60300 | 0.4575 | 1,500 | 1020 | 0.9909 | |
| 99 | University of Oregon | 32900 | 40200 | 0.1826 | 20,710 | 1193 | 0.8742 | |
| 100 | Seton Hill University | 33000 | 63700 | 0.4821 | 1,502 | 1134 | 0.7953 | |
| 101 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 57500 | 0.4154 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 101 | Spring Arbor University | 33600 | 52700 | 0.3618 | 1,133 | 1124 | 0.6518 | |
| 103 | Fisher College | 33700 | 65300 | 0.4842 | 1,544 | 961 | 0.8263 | |
| 104 | Lee University | 34200 | 39100 | 0.1253 | 3,425 | 1154 | 0.7138 | |
| 105 | California Baptist University | 34300 | 69800 | 0.5084 | 8,707 | 1024 | 0.8139 | |
| 105 | George Washington University | 34300 | 81800 | 0.5808 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 107 | Washburn University | 34400 | 38400 | 0.1041 | 5,427 | 1048 | 1 | |
| 108 | Hilbert College | 34900 | 52900 | 0.3401 | 931 | 1080 | 0.9724 | |
| 109 | Southern New Hampshire University | 35200 | 64600 | 0.4551 | 164,423 | 965 | 0.9951 | |
| 110 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 36600 | 37600 | 0.0266 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 111 | Goldey-Beacom College | 36800 | 40200 | 0.0849 | 701 | 0 | 0.8451 | |
| 112 | Bluefield University | 37200 | 43200 | 0.1389 | 627 | 995 | 0.5931 | |
| 113 | Lander University | 37400 | 37700 | 0.008 | 3,776 | 1055 | 0.8131 | |
| 114 | Touro University | 38300 | 41500 | 0.0772 | 4,872 | 1316 | 0.6083 | |
| 115 | Crown College | 38400 | 53200 | 0.2786 | 1,523 | 1060 | 0.2278 | |
| 116 | Loyola University Chicago | 38800 | 74800 | 0.4816 | 12,640 | 1262 | 0.751 | |
| 117 | Ohio Christian University | 40600 | 43100 | 0.0595 | 1,288 | 890 | 0.3797 | |
| 118 | Montreat College | 41500 | 58100 | 0.2852 | 781 | 1164 | 0.692 | |
| 119 | University of Mount Olive | 41800 | 50400 | 0.1699 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 120 | University of Arizona | 42500 | 48600 | 0.1254 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 121 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 42600 | 45200 | 0.0568 | 454 | 1020 | 0.528 | |
| 122 | Western Washington University | 43700 | 52400 | 0.1661 | 13,609 | 1199 | 0.9371 | |
| 123 | Lees-McRae College | 44100 | 58700 | 0.2481 | 869 | 1140 | 0.8036 | |
| 124 | LeTourneau University | 44600 | 57300 | 0.2215 | 2,903 | 1242 | 0.4879 | |
| 125 | Mercer University | 45400 | 65400 | 0.3058 | 4,719 | 1263 | 0.643 | |
| 126 | Towson University | 46300 | 46400 | 0.0022 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 127 | Beacon College | 48500 | 113000 | 0.5707 | 531 | 0 | 0.1677 | |
| 127 | Mount Saint Mary College | 48500 | 68800 | 0.2951 | 2,749 | 1153 | 0.892 | |
| 129 | Queens University of Charlotte | 58400 | 72400 | 0.1935 | 1,210 | 1244 | 0.805 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.