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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 | Northeastern University Professional Programs | 3400 | 53000 | 0.9355 | 2,525 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 8000 | 36700 | 0.7828 | 11,554 | 1100 | 0.5516 | |
| 3 | Northwest Indian College | 10600 | 15500 | 0.3167 | 696 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Grace Christian University | 12200 | 30700 | 0.6028 | 891 | 995 | 0.9931 | |
| 5 | Gordon State College | 12800 | 16700 | 0.2336 | 3,129 | 950 | 0.8678 | |
| 6 | Lincoln University | 12900 | 30900 | 0.5817 | 1,545 | 890 | 0.6572 | |
| 7 | Arkansas Baptist College | 13300 | 24400 | 0.4548 | 373 | 0 | 0.5774 | |
| 8 | University of South Florida | 13400 | 17100 | 0.2162 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 9 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 13800 | 25000 | 0.4483 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 9 | Western Washington University | 13800 | 31600 | 0.5637 | 13,752 | 1218 | 0.9325 | |
| 11 | Northern Illinois University | 14000 | 29300 | 0.5213 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 12 | Urshan College | 14700 | 20700 | 0.2897 | 514 | 1040 | 0.8387 | |
| 13 | Lindsey Wilson College | 15000 | 47600 | 0.6842 | 1,738 | 1035 | 0 | |
| 14 | Northeastern University | 15600 | 89900 | 0.8268 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 15 | Troy University | 15900 | 26700 | 0.4044 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 15 | University of Arizona | 15900 | 30900 | 0.4862 | 45,025 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
| 15 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 15900 | 19000 | 0.1633 | 11,874 | 1082 | 0.8377 | |
| 18 | Waynesburg University | 16100 | 45000 | 0.642 | 1,088 | 1099 | 0.9169 | |
| 19 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 16800 | 29700 | 0.4345 | 50,793 | 0 | 0.7633 | |
| 20 | University of Mary | 17300 | 32600 | 0.4677 | 2,650 | 1189 | 0.7825 | |
| 21 | Quincy University | 18300 | 62900 | 0.7095 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 21 | Simpson College | 18300 | 59400 | 0.6921 | 1,140 | 1430 | 0.8888 | |
| 23 | East Tennessee State University | 18400 | 26300 | 0.3006 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 24 | University of Northern Colorado | 18900 | 30500 | 0.3803 | 6,480 | 1085 | 0.9363 | |
| 25 | Gallaudet University | 19100 | 44200 | 0.5673 | 919 | 875 | 0.6094 | |
| 26 | Towson University | 19200 | 30000 | 0.3596 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 27 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 19600 | 24500 | 0.1996 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 28 | Carson-Newman University | 19700 | 51700 | 0.6188 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 29 | Southwestern Christian University | 20200 | 26600 | 0.2404 | 351 | 930 | 0.8034 | |
| 30 | Texas Southern University | 20300 | 25700 | 0.2104 | 6,619 | 920 | 0.9335 | |
| 31 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20700 | 57800 | 0.6418 | 1,083 | 1205 | 0.9278 | |
| 32 | Wayland Baptist University | 20800 | 37300 | 0.4428 | 2,087 | 925 | 0.5596 | |
| 33 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 34 | Anna Maria College | 21700 | 54200 | 0.6001 | 995 | 985 | 0.896 | |
| 35 | Canisius University | 21800 | 53200 | 0.5898 | 1,724 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 36 | University of the Cumberlands | 21900 | 26400 | 0.1689 | 6,091 | 1110 | 0.7139 | |
| 36 | Upper Iowa University | 21900 | 41700 | 0.4742 | 2,504 | 1045 | 0.9338 | |
| 38 | Grand View University | 22000 | 52500 | 0.5797 | 1,483 | 1035 | 0.9843 | |
| 38 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 22000 | 54400 | 0.5957 | 1,778 | 1115 | 0.9519 | |
| 40 | Saint Norbert College | 22300 | 62300 | 0.6421 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 41 | Buena Vista University | 22400 | 59100 | 0.6203 | 810 | 1124 | 0.7761 | |
| 42 | Bethel University | 23000 | 49200 | 0.5325 | 1,107 | 1029 | 0.9868 | |
| 43 | Saint Leo University | 23100 | 50000 | 0.5378 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 44 | Syracuse University | 23500 | 83100 | 0.7172 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 45 | William Woods University | 23600 | 60700 | 0.6113 | 1,097 | 1140 | 0.7449 | |
| 46 | Malone University | 23700 | 55800 | 0.5753 | 992 | 1075 | 0.7586 | |
| 47 | Fontbonne University | 23900 | 50200 | 0.5241 | 650 | 1090 | 0.9503 | |
| 47 | Meredith College | 23900 | 65900 | 0.6373 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 49 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph | 24000 | 42000 | 0.4283 | 560 | 915 | 0.5728 | |
| 49 | Dominican University | 24000 | 56000 | 0.5714 | 2,690 | 1035 | 0.9032 | |
| 51 | East Central University | 24100 | 33300 | 0.2765 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 52 | Judson University | 24200 | 49100 | 0.5076 | 793 | 1049 | 0.624 | |
| 52 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24200 | 55200 | 0.5617 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 54 | Elmira College | 24500 | 50000 | 0.5103 | 745 | 1250 | 0.7696 | |
| 55 | Midland University | 24600 | 63000 | 0.6091 | 1,333 | 1079 | 0.6692 | |
| 56 | Touro University | 24800 | 60200 | 0.5879 | 5,098 | 1366 | 0.6196 | |
| 57 | Westminster College | 25000 | 53800 | 0.5358 | 593 | 1160 | 0.7758 | |
| 58 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 25100 | 37400 | 0.3293 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 59 | Bellevue University | 25200 | 25700 | 0.0194 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 60 | California State University-Fullerton | 25300 | 41400 | 0.389 | 38,597 | 0 | 0.9052 | |
| 61 | University of North Texas | 25400 | 25400 | 0 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 62 | Shorter University | 25500 | 36500 | 0.3009 | 1,322 | 1090 | 0.9693 | |
| 63 | Kennesaw State University | 25900 | 25900 | 0 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 63 | Warren Wilson College | 25900 | 57000 | 0.5459 | 742 | 1289 | 0.7771 | |
| 65 | Bethel University | 26000 | 35300 | 0.2638 | 2,719 | 1171 | 0.9717 | |
| 65 | Doane University | 26000 | 62800 | 0.5861 | 1,323 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
| 65 | Fitchburg State University | 26000 | 31300 | 0.1694 | 3,027 | 1150 | 0.8693 | |
| 65 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26000 | 36500 | 0.2878 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 65 | Valley City State University | 26000 | 28200 | 0.0781 | 1,651 | 1055 | 0.9907 | |
| 70 | North Central University | 26100 | 43800 | 0.4039 | 865 | 1075 | 0.9082 | |
| 71 | Earlham College | 26400 | 75800 | 0.6521 | 696 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 71 | Geneva College | 26400 | 50300 | 0.4748 | 1,147 | 1110 | 0.8035 | |
| 73 | University of Delaware | 26500 | 32500 | 0.1847 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 74 | Columbia College | 26800 | 41300 | 0.3514 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 74 | Wingate University | 26800 | 65000 | 0.5879 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 76 | Central Washington University | 27600 | 27800 | 0.0072 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 76 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 27600 | 54800 | 0.4962 | 936 | 980 | 0.8003 | |
| 78 | Murray State University | 27700 | 32400 | 0.1454 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 79 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28100 | 41800 | 0.3272 | 1,817 | 1080 | 0.8078 | |
| 80 | Chestnut Hill College | 28300 | 74900 | 0.6223 | 972 | 995 | 0.7913 | |
| 80 | McPherson College | 28300 | 47600 | 0.4058 | 876 | 1065 | 0.7676 | |
| 82 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 28400 | 33700 | 0.1547 | 981 | 1140 | 0.7493 | |
| 83 | Mercy University | 28500 | 44500 | 0.3597 | 6,775 | 1074 | 0.8584 | |
| 84 | Rivier University | 28900 | 57700 | 0.499 | 1,335 | 1060 | 0.8176 | |
| 85 | William Penn University | 29500 | 48000 | 0.3853 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
| 86 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 29600 | 34000 | 0.1293 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 86 | New England College | 29600 | 64600 | 0.5421 | 1,032 | 930 | 0.9213 | |
| 88 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 29700 | 51100 | 0.419 | 1,477 | 1075 | 0.8068 | |
| 89 | Hilbert College | 29800 | 54600 | 0.4546 | 939 | 1103 | 0.98 | |
| 90 | Lander University | 30000 | 37000 | 0.1893 | 3,669 | 1060 | 0.6792 | |
| 90 | Le Moyne College | 30000 | 53700 | 0.4414 | 2,563 | 1240 | 0.7529 | |
| 92 | Franklin Pierce University | 30300 | 68300 | 0.5563 | 1,058 | 1095 | 0.9083 | |
| 93 | Southern Wesleyan University | 30500 | 46200 | 0.34 | 887 | 1090 | 1 | |
| 94 | Fisher College | 30900 | 62300 | 0.5042 | 1,384 | 961 | 0.7075 | |
| 95 | Columbia International University | 31600 | 44800 | 0.2948 | 721 | 1079 | 0.9461 | |
| 95 | Missouri Baptist University | 31600 | 53800 | 0.4126 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 97 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 31700 | 41600 | 0.2382 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
| 98 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31800 | 50000 | 0.3637 | 898 | 1044 | 0.7614 | |
| 99 | Southern New Hampshire University | 32100 | 47600 | 0.3255 | 159,653 | 965 | 0.9612 | |
| 100 | University of Bridgeport | 32200 | 60500 | 0.4679 | 1,479 | 1065 | 0.6431 | |
| 101 | Spring Arbor University | 32400 | 51100 | 0.3658 | 1,091 | 1120 | 0.3733 | |
| 101 | University of Scranton | 32400 | 78700 | 0.5881 | 3,613 | 1220 | 0.812 | |
| 103 | Southeastern University | 32600 | 60500 | 0.4609 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 104 | Liberty University | 32800 | 43900 | 0.2528 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 105 | Mount Saint Mary College | 32900 | 68400 | 0.5191 | 2,141 | 1090 | 0.8888 | |
| 106 | University of Oregon | 33100 | 38600 | 0.1424 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 107 | Hardin-Simmons University | 33300 | 49700 | 0.33 | 1,283 | 1080 | 0.9653 | |
| 108 | Stephen F Austin State University | 33400 | 42800 | 0.2196 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 109 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3849 | 1,903 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
| 110 | Anderson University | 33700 | 52400 | 0.3568 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 110 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5882 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
| 112 | Beacon College | 33800 | 75800 | 0.5537 | 531 | 0 | 0.1677 | |
| 113 | Emmanuel College | 34000 | 68300 | 0.5024 | 1,909 | 1255 | 0.7565 | |
| 113 | LeTourneau University | 34000 | 54600 | 0.3772 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 115 | Nova Southeastern University | 34100 | 56300 | 0.3941 | 7,307 | 1165 | 0.7324 | |
| 116 | California Baptist University | 35100 | 65200 | 0.4616 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 116 | City University of Seattle | 35100 | 45400 | 0.227 | 1,180 | 0 | 0.9025 | |
| 116 | Goldey-Beacom College | 35100 | 38100 | 0.0802 | 702 | 0 | 0.7653 | |
| 119 | Seton Hill University | 35600 | 63800 | 0.4417 | 1,597 | 1150 | 0.7579 | |
| 120 | Ottawa University-Surprise | 35900 | 56500 | 0.3647 | 768 | 980 | 0.3988 | |
| 121 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 36100 | 45500 | 0.2067 | 4,264 | 1130 | 0.7423 | |
| 122 | Mercer University | 36500 | 60500 | 0.3967 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
| 123 | Bluefield University | 37200 | 43200 | 0.1389 | 694 | 995 | 0.6272 | |
| 124 | Loyola University Chicago | 37300 | 73500 | 0.4923 | 12,538 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
| 125 | Lesley University | 37600 | 54600 | 0.3112 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.9442 | |
| 126 | Queens University of Charlotte | 37700 | 68200 | 0.447 | 1,225 | 1235 | 0.5651 | |
| 127 | Montreat College | 38800 | 55000 | 0.2948 | 759 | 1055 | 0.6555 | |
| 128 | Ohio Christian University | 40100 | 42300 | 0.0521 | 1,340 | 890 | 0.399 | |
| 129 | York College of Pennsylvania | 41400 | 41400 | 0 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 130 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 43000 | 45200 | 0.0488 | 437 | 1020 | 0.957 | |
| 131 | Lees-McRae College | 44500 | 58700 | 0.242 | 873 | 1140 | 0.7685 | |
| 132 | Spelman College | 47400 | 49600 | 0.0445 | 2,712 | 1218 | 0.2487 | |
| 133 | University of Mount Olive | 48200 | 50400 | 0.0438 | 1,937 | 945 | 0.7775 | |
| 134 | Elon University | 66000 | 67300 | 0.0193 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.