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Considering a degree in Human Services?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Human Services majors who live in Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 | 5000 | 16400 | 0.6949 | 636 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | East Central University | 10500 | 24700 | 0.5754 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 3 | Grace Christian University | 11000 | 42100 | 0.7394 | 928 | 1075 | 0.9916 | |
| 4 | East Texas A&M University | 12900 | 30000 | 0.5701 | 9,992 | 1045 | 0.9224 | |
| 5 | Arkansas Baptist College | 13000 | 24000 | 0.4578 | 342 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Northern Illinois University | 14000 | 30400 | 0.54 | 11,348 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 7 | Lincoln University | 14100 | 32600 | 0.5668 | 1,545 | 890 | 0.6572 | |
| 8 | Stephen F Austin State University | 14500 | 23400 | 0.3799 | 9,129 | 1075 | 0.9399 | |
| 9 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 14600 | 31600 | 0.5386 | 6,907 | 1060 | 0.974 | |
| 10 | Northeastern University | 14700 | 89900 | 0.8365 | 17,432 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 11 | Urshan University | 14800 | 19600 | 0.2454 | 474 | 990 | 0.8378 | |
| 12 | Lander University | 15000 | 24600 | 0.3895 | 3,776 | 1055 | 0.8131 | |
| 13 | Dakota Wesleyan University | 16000 | 46400 | 0.6557 | 771 | 1085 | 0.7338 | |
| 13 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 16000 | 25000 | 0.3601 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 15 | Waynesburg University | 16100 | 45000 | 0.6426 | 1,030 | 1093 | 0.8982 | |
| 16 | Morgan State University | 16800 | 28500 | 0.4104 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 16 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.4345 | 52,187 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | University of South Florida | 17100 | 17100 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 19 | Lindsey Wilson College | 17200 | 47100 | 0.6351 | 1,722 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 17500 | 22800 | 0.2328 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.865 | |
| 21 | Bethel University | 17900 | 35300 | 0.4924 | 2,674 | 970 | 0.6023 | |
| 21 | Northeastern University Oakland | 17900 | 90000 | 0.8013 | 464 | 1469 | 0.1665 | |
| 23 | Southwestern Christian University | 18100 | 26800 | 0.3251 | 380 | 975 | 0.6206 | |
| 24 | University of Mary | 18300 | 32600 | 0.4376 | 2,821 | 1175 | 0.753 | |
| 25 | Simpson College | 18500 | 60500 | 0.6939 | 1,235 | 1430 | 0.8622 | |
| 26 | Quincy University | 18900 | 57800 | 0.6728 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 26 | University of Northern Colorado | 18900 | 30500 | 0.3803 | 6,480 | 1085 | 0.8585 | |
| 28 | Carson-Newman University | 19300 | 51900 | 0.6283 | 1,596 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 28 | Olivet Nazarene University | 19300 | 62200 | 0.6901 | 2,711 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 30 | Lee University | 19400 | 37400 | 0.4816 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 30 | University of Arizona | 19400 | 30900 | 0.3728 | 44,848 | 1233 | 0.8614 | |
| 32 | Bethel University | 19700 | 54500 | 0.6394 | 1,065 | 1030 | 0.9766 | |
| 33 | Bellevue University | 20300 | 36400 | 0.4434 | 11,037 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 20600 | 24900 | 0.1727 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 34 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 20600 | 23200 | 0.1121 | 20,444 | 1209 | 0.8499 | |
| 36 | Anna Maria College | 21000 | 54200 | 0.6128 | 916 | 885 | 0.503 | |
| 37 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 18,322 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 38 | Upper Iowa University | 21900 | 41700 | 0.4745 | 3,054 | 1035 | 0.9646 | |
| 39 | Gordon State College | 22000 | 35300 | 0.3771 | 3,179 | 1015 | 0.859 | |
| 39 | Nelson University | 22000 | 55500 | 0.6036 | 1,479 | 990 | 0.8902 | |
| 41 | Texas Southern University | 22100 | 25500 | 0.1335 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 42 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 22200 | 53000 | 0.5806 | 1,472 | 1075 | 0.8459 | |
| 42 | Washburn University | 22200 | 29500 | 0.2478 | 5,331 | 1095 | 0.9551 | |
| 44 | Buena Vista University | 22500 | 59100 | 0.6197 | 1,436 | 1124 | 0.7761 | |
| 45 | Central Washington University | 23000 | 27900 | 0.1759 | 10,317 | 1045 | 0.9062 | |
| 45 | University of the Cumberlands | 23000 | 26400 | 0.1289 | 7,612 | 1025 | 0.9881 | |
| 47 | East Tennessee State University | 23300 | 30600 | 0.2384 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 48 | North Central University | 23400 | 43900 | 0.4671 | 759 | 1075 | 0.9898 | |
| 49 | Midland University | 23500 | 65300 | 0.6407 | 1,309 | 1045 | 0.6612 | |
| 49 | York College of Pennsylvania | 23500 | 45800 | 0.4873 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 51 | Saint Norbert College | 23800 | 63800 | 0.6267 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 52 | Fitchburg State University | 24100 | 33700 | 0.2849 | 3,027 | 1145 | 0.8693 | |
| 53 | Judson University | 24200 | 49100 | 0.5069 | 718 | 1015 | 0.4759 | |
| 53 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24200 | 55200 | 0.5611 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 55 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph | 24400 | 41500 | 0.4124 | 530 | 895 | 0.4 | |
| 56 | Elmira College | 24600 | 60600 | 0.594 | 745 | 1250 | 0.7696 | |
| 57 | Doane University | 25200 | 71000 | 0.6454 | 1,315 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
| 57 | Saint Leo University | 25200 | 50000 | 0.4958 | 7,516 | 1110 | 0.784 | |
| 59 | Shorter University | 25500 | 36500 | 0.3011 | 1,203 | 1110 | 0.9646 | |
| 60 | University of North Texas | 26100 | 26100 | 0 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 61 | Columbia College | 26400 | 46900 | 0.4371 | 5,207 | 1145 | 0.4714 | |
| 62 | Geneva College | 26500 | 50300 | 0.4737 | 1,260 | 1143 | 0.7905 | |
| 63 | Kennesaw State University | 26600 | 26600 | 0 | 42,760 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 63 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26600 | 36600 | 0.2731 | 27,132 | 1099 | 0.9617 | |
| 63 | William Woods University | 26600 | 58400 | 0.5442 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.7096 | |
| 66 | Wingate University | 26800 | 65000 | 0.5871 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 67 | Troy University | 26900 | 34700 | 0.2248 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 68 | Valley City State University | 27200 | 29300 | 0.0733 | 1,651 | 1055 | 0.9907 | |
| 69 | Murray State University | 27700 | 32400 | 0.1437 | 7,851 | 1115 | 0.8568 | |
| 70 | Chestnut Hill College | 27900 | 60100 | 0.5356 | 868 | 995 | 0.7446 | |
| 71 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28100 | 41800 | 0.3274 | 1,795 | 1130 | 0.8215 | |
| 72 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 28300 | 48800 | 0.4197 | 1,793 | 1174 | 0.5589 | |
| 73 | New England College | 28500 | 65800 | 0.5669 | 1,032 | 930 | 0.9213 | |
| 73 | University of Delaware | 28500 | 34500 | 0.1741 | 20,026 | 1294 | 0.706 | |
| 73 | Wayland Baptist University | 28500 | 37300 | 0.2361 | 2,087 | 1010 | 0.5596 | |
| 76 | William Penn University | 29600 | 48000 | 0.3841 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
| 77 | Hilbert College | 29700 | 57100 | 0.48 | 931 | 1080 | 0.972 | |
| 78 | Mercy University | 30000 | 44500 | 0.326 | 6,774 | 1135 | 0.8584 | |
| 79 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 30300 | 35400 | 0.1454 | 981 | 1140 | 0.7493 | |
| 80 | Mount Saint Mary College | 31000 | 68600 | 0.5481 | 2,141 | 1153 | 0.8888 | |
| 81 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31500 | 47100 | 0.332 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 82 | Columbia International University | 31600 | 44800 | 0.2936 | 965 | 1079 | 0.9447 | |
| 82 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 31600 | 45700 | 0.3088 | 7,062 | 965 | 0.928 | |
| 84 | Missouri Baptist University | 31700 | 53800 | 0.4116 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 85 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31900 | 50000 | 0.3626 | 858 | 975 | 0.7239 | |
| 86 | Grand View University | 32400 | 58100 | 0.4416 | 1,500 | 1020 | 0.9909 | |
| 87 | University of Scranton | 32500 | 78700 | 0.5874 | 3,613 | 1250 | 0.8123 | |
| 88 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 32800 | 45300 | 0.2762 | 4,526 | 0 | 0 | |
| 89 | Liberty University | 33200 | 44600 | 0.2556 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 90 | California Baptist University | 33500 | 65600 | 0.4893 | 8,417 | 1070 | 0.8488 | |
| 90 | Nova Southeastern University | 33500 | 56100 | 0.4028 | 7,311 | 1165 | 0.7321 | |
| 90 | University of Bridgeport | 33500 | 60500 | 0.4464 | 1,570 | 1000 | 0.8302 | |
| 93 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 55300 | 0.3925 | 1,903 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
| 93 | Ottawa University-Surprise | 33600 | 67500 | 0.5026 | 837 | 995 | 0.7815 | |
| 95 | Emmanuel College | 33700 | 71400 | 0.528 | 1,909 | 1255 | 0.7565 | |
| 95 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5881 | 11,677 | 1430 | 0.4709 | |
| 97 | Franklin Pierce University | 33800 | 68300 | 0.5048 | 997 | 1174 | 0.9347 | |
| 98 | Fisher College | 33900 | 65300 | 0.4807 | 1,536 | 961 | 0.7068 | |
| 99 | LeTourneau University | 34000 | 54800 | 0.3798 | 3,187 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 100 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 34100 | 41600 | 0.1803 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
| 101 | Southeastern University | 34300 | 60500 | 0.4328 | 10,172 | 1110 | 0.5298 | |
| 102 | Southern New Hampshire University | 34400 | 44300 | 0.2233 | 164,423 | 965 | 0.9951 | |
| 103 | Meredith College | 34700 | 64200 | 0.4596 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 104 | Lesley University | 36500 | 54700 | 0.3329 | 1,229 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 105 | Bluefield University | 37200 | 43200 | 0.1389 | 627 | 995 | 0.5931 | |
| 105 | Goldey-Beacom College | 37200 | 40200 | 0.0746 | 697 | 0 | 0.8451 | |
| 105 | Hardin-Simmons University | 37200 | 49700 | 0.2514 | 1,291 | 1110 | 0.9 | |
| 108 | Queens University of Charlotte | 37900 | 68200 | 0.444 | 1,225 | 1208 | 0.6208 | |
| 109 | Loyola University Chicago | 39100 | 74100 | 0.4722 | 12,538 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
| 109 | Touro University | 39100 | 42000 | 0.069 | 4,872 | 1322 | 0.6083 | |
| 111 | California State University-Fullerton | 39300 | 41500 | 0.0518 | 38,760 | 1090 | 0.9052 | |
| 112 | Ohio Christian University | 41000 | 43100 | 0.0499 | 1,288 | 890 | 0.3797 | |
| 113 | Montreat College | 41900 | 58100 | 0.278 | 781 | 1164 | 0.692 | |
| 114 | Western Washington University | 42100 | 51500 | 0.1827 | 13,752 | 1272 | 0.9325 | |
| 115 | Anderson University | 42300 | 53600 | 0.2108 | 3,683 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 115 | University of Mount Olive | 42300 | 50400 | 0.1617 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 117 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 43000 | 45200 | 0.0476 | 454 | 1020 | 0.5271 | |
| 118 | Spelman College | 44200 | 49200 | 0.1026 | 3,417 | 1218 | 0.2487 | |
| 119 | Lees-McRae College | 44600 | 58700 | 0.241 | 873 | 1140 | 0.7678 | |
| 120 | Towson University | 45100 | 46400 | 0.028 | 16,264 | 1098 | 0.8197 | |
| 121 | Mercer University | 45200 | 65400 | 0.3085 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
| 122 | Beacon College | 48500 | 81800 | 0.407 | 531 | 0 | 0.4347 | |
| 123 | Elon University | 56800 | 68900 | 0.1757 | 6,452 | 1215 | 0.6635 | |
| 124 | University of Oregon | 64100 | 71300 | 0.1003 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.