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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 | 5300 | 53000 | 0.8997 | 2,525 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 8800 | 36700 | 0.761 | 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 | 13300 | 16700 | 0.2037 | 3,129 | 950 | 0.8678 | |
| 6 | University of Delaware | 13700 | 32500 | 0.578 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 7 | Northern Illinois University | 14000 | 29300 | 0.5221 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 8 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 14100 | 25000 | 0.4355 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 9 | Northeastern University | 14700 | 89900 | 0.8368 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 9 | Urshan College | 14700 | 20700 | 0.2897 | 514 | 1040 | 0.8387 | |
| 11 | Lindsey Wilson College | 15000 | 47600 | 0.6842 | 1,738 | 1035 | 0 | |
| 12 | Murray State University | 15300 | 27000 | 0.4345 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 13 | Stephen F Austin State University | 15900 | 22600 | 0.2961 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 14 | Waynesburg University | 16100 | 45000 | 0.6428 | 1,088 | 1099 | 0.9169 | |
| 15 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 16300 | 19000 | 0.1422 | 11,874 | 1082 | 0.8377 | |
| 16 | University of South Florida | 17100 | 17100 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 17 | Central Washington University | 17200 | 22700 | 0.242 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 18 | University of Mary | 17300 | 32600 | 0.4684 | 2,650 | 1189 | 0.7825 | |
| 19 | California State University-Fullerton | 17400 | 20600 | 0.1548 | 38,597 | 0 | 0.9052 | |
| 20 | Quincy University | 18300 | 62900 | 0.7095 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 21 | East Tennessee State University | 18800 | 26300 | 0.2854 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 22 | Gallaudet University | 18900 | 44200 | 0.5718 | 919 | 875 | 0.6094 | |
| 23 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 19000 | 27600 | 0.3115 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
| 24 | Arkansas Baptist College | 19200 | 24400 | 0.2131 | 373 | 0 | 0.5774 | |
| 24 | Lincoln University | 19200 | 36300 | 0.4716 | 1,545 | 890 | 0.6572 | |
| 26 | Simpson College | 19500 | 59400 | 0.6719 | 1,140 | 1430 | 0.8888 | |
| 27 | Carson-Newman University | 19700 | 51700 | 0.6188 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 28 | Southwestern Christian University | 20200 | 26600 | 0.2404 | 351 | 930 | 0.8034 | |
| 29 | Texas Southern University | 20300 | 25700 | 0.2104 | 6,619 | 920 | 0.9335 | |
| 30 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 21000 | 57800 | 0.6362 | 1,083 | 1205 | 0.9278 | |
| 31 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 32 | Wayland Baptist University | 21500 | 37300 | 0.424 | 2,087 | 925 | 0.5596 | |
| 33 | Anna Maria College | 21800 | 54200 | 0.5983 | 995 | 985 | 0.896 | |
| 33 | Canisius University | 21800 | 53200 | 0.5898 | 1,724 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 35 | Upper Iowa University | 21900 | 41700 | 0.4747 | 2,504 | 1045 | 0.9338 | |
| 36 | Grand View University | 22000 | 52500 | 0.5815 | 1,483 | 1035 | 0.9843 | |
| 36 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 22000 | 54400 | 0.5957 | 1,778 | 1115 | 0.9519 | |
| 38 | Saint Norbert College | 22200 | 62300 | 0.6437 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 38 | University of the Cumberlands | 22200 | 26400 | 0.1568 | 6,091 | 1110 | 0.7139 | |
| 40 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 22500 | 35300 | 0.3631 | 50,793 | 0 | 0.7633 | |
| 41 | Buena Vista University | 22700 | 59100 | 0.6166 | 810 | 1124 | 0.7761 | |
| 42 | Bethel University | 22900 | 49200 | 0.5342 | 1,107 | 1029 | 0.9868 | |
| 43 | Saint Leo University | 23100 | 50000 | 0.5378 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 44 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 23600 | 24500 | 0.0367 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 44 | 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 | 77200 | 0.6901 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 49 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph | 24000 | 42000 | 0.4283 | 560 | 915 | 0.5728 | |
| 50 | East Central University | 24100 | 33300 | 0.2765 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 51 | Judson University | 24400 | 49100 | 0.5035 | 793 | 1049 | 0.624 | |
| 51 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24400 | 55200 | 0.5581 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 53 | Elmira College | 24500 | 50000 | 0.5103 | 745 | 1250 | 0.7696 | |
| 54 | Midland University | 24600 | 63000 | 0.6091 | 1,333 | 1079 | 0.6692 | |
| 55 | Dominican University | 25000 | 55500 | 0.5494 | 2,690 | 1035 | 0.9032 | |
| 56 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 25100 | 37400 | 0.3293 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 57 | Bellevue University | 25200 | 25700 | 0.0194 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 57 | Westminster College | 25200 | 53800 | 0.532 | 593 | 1160 | 0.7758 | |
| 59 | University of North Texas | 25400 | 25400 | 0 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 60 | Shorter University | 25500 | 36500 | 0.3012 | 1,322 | 1090 | 0.9693 | |
| 61 | Geneva College | 25900 | 48900 | 0.4694 | 1,147 | 1110 | 0.8035 | |
| 61 | Kennesaw State University | 25900 | 25900 | 0 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 61 | Warren Wilson College | 25900 | 57000 | 0.5463 | 742 | 1289 | 0.7771 | |
| 64 | Bethel University | 26000 | 35300 | 0.2638 | 2,719 | 1171 | 0.9717 | |
| 64 | Doane University | 26000 | 62800 | 0.5861 | 1,323 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
| 64 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26000 | 36500 | 0.2878 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 67 | York College of Pennsylvania | 26200 | 41400 | 0.3673 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 68 | Fitchburg State University | 26300 | 31300 | 0.1598 | 3,027 | 1150 | 0.8693 | |
| 68 | North Central University | 26300 | 43800 | 0.3994 | 865 | 1075 | 0.9082 | |
| 68 | University of Arizona | 26300 | 35200 | 0.2526 | 45,025 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
| 68 | Valley City State University | 26300 | 28200 | 0.0668 | 1,651 | 1055 | 0.9907 | |
| 72 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 26500 | 51100 | 0.4817 | 1,477 | 1075 | 0.8068 | |
| 73 | Earlham College | 26600 | 75800 | 0.6491 | 696 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 74 | Columbia College | 26800 | 41300 | 0.3514 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 75 | Wingate University | 27100 | 65000 | 0.583 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 76 | Troy University | 27400 | 32600 | 0.1594 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 77 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 27600 | 54800 | 0.4962 | 936 | 980 | 0.8003 | |
| 77 | Southern Wesleyan University | 27600 | 43500 | 0.3656 | 887 | 1090 | 1 | |
| 79 | McPherson College | 27800 | 47600 | 0.4163 | 876 | 1065 | 0.7676 | |
| 79 | Touro University | 27800 | 60200 | 0.5381 | 5,098 | 1366 | 0.6196 | |
| 81 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28100 | 41800 | 0.3275 | 1,817 | 1080 | 0.8078 | |
| 82 | Chestnut Hill College | 28300 | 74900 | 0.6223 | 972 | 995 | 0.7913 | |
| 83 | Mercy University | 28400 | 44500 | 0.3619 | 6,775 | 1074 | 0.8584 | |
| 84 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 28800 | 33700 | 0.1452 | 981 | 1140 | 0.7493 | |
| 85 | Syracuse University | 28900 | 83100 | 0.6522 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 86 | Rivier University | 29100 | 57700 | 0.4955 | 1,335 | 1060 | 0.8176 | |
| 87 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 29600 | 34000 | 0.1293 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 87 | New England College | 29600 | 64600 | 0.5421 | 1,032 | 930 | 0.9213 | |
| 89 | Hilbert College | 29800 | 54600 | 0.4546 | 939 | 1103 | 0.98 | |
| 89 | William Penn University | 29800 | 47200 | 0.3681 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
| 91 | Lander University | 30000 | 37000 | 0.1893 | 3,669 | 1060 | 0.6792 | |
| 92 | Fisher College | 30400 | 60900 | 0.5002 | 1,384 | 961 | 0.7075 | |
| 93 | Franklin Pierce University | 30500 | 68300 | 0.5534 | 1,058 | 1095 | 0.9083 | |
| 93 | Le Moyne College | 30500 | 53700 | 0.4321 | 2,563 | 1240 | 0.7529 | |
| 95 | Columbia International University | 31900 | 44800 | 0.2877 | 721 | 1079 | 0.9461 | |
| 95 | Missouri Baptist University | 31900 | 53800 | 0.4067 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 97 | Southern New Hampshire University | 32100 | 47600 | 0.3255 | 159,653 | 965 | 0.9612 | |
| 97 | University of Bridgeport | 32100 | 60500 | 0.4696 | 1,479 | 1065 | 0.6431 | |
| 99 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 32200 | 50000 | 0.3573 | 898 | 1044 | 0.7614 | |
| 100 | University of Scranton | 32400 | 76300 | 0.5751 | 3,613 | 1220 | 0.812 | |
| 101 | Emmanuel College | 32500 | 68300 | 0.5244 | 1,909 | 1255 | 0.7565 | |
| 101 | Southeastern University | 32500 | 60500 | 0.4625 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 103 | Spring Arbor University | 32700 | 51100 | 0.3596 | 1,091 | 1120 | 0.3733 | |
| 104 | Liberty University | 32800 | 43900 | 0.2528 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 105 | University of Oregon | 33400 | 38600 | 0.1341 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 106 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3849 | 1,903 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
| 107 | Anderson University | 33700 | 52400 | 0.3568 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 107 | Hardin-Simmons University | 33700 | 49700 | 0.322 | 1,283 | 1080 | 0.9653 | |
| 109 | Beacon College | 33800 | 75800 | 0.5537 | 531 | 0 | 0.1677 | |
| 109 | George Washington University | 33800 | 81800 | 0.587 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
| 111 | Nova Southeastern University | 34100 | 56300 | 0.3941 | 7,307 | 1165 | 0.7324 | |
| 112 | LeTourneau University | 34200 | 54600 | 0.3736 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 113 | California Baptist University | 35300 | 65200 | 0.4585 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 113 | University of Mount Olive | 35300 | 35300 | 0 | 1,937 | 945 | 0.7775 | |
| 115 | Goldey-Beacom College | 35400 | 38100 | 0.0718 | 702 | 0 | 0.7653 | |
| 116 | Seton Hill University | 35500 | 63800 | 0.4433 | 1,597 | 1150 | 0.7579 | |
| 117 | Ottawa University-Surprise | 36000 | 56500 | 0.363 | 768 | 980 | 0.3988 | |
| 118 | Mount Saint Mary College | 36100 | 68400 | 0.4723 | 2,141 | 1090 | 0.8888 | |
| 118 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 36100 | 45500 | 0.2067 | 4,264 | 1130 | 0.7423 | |
| 120 | Towson University | 36200 | 45700 | 0.2079 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 121 | Mercer University | 36700 | 60500 | 0.3934 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
| 121 | University of Northern Colorado | 36700 | 38900 | 0.0566 | 6,480 | 1085 | 0.9363 | |
| 123 | Bluefield University | 37200 | 43200 | 0.1389 | 694 | 995 | 0.6272 | |
| 124 | Lesley University | 37600 | 54600 | 0.3112 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.9442 | |
| 125 | Queens University of Charlotte | 37700 | 68200 | 0.447 | 1,225 | 1235 | 0.5651 | |
| 126 | Montreat College | 39100 | 55000 | 0.2889 | 759 | 1055 | 0.6555 | |
| 127 | Loyola University Chicago | 39200 | 73500 | 0.4665 | 12,538 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
| 128 | Ohio Christian University | 40400 | 42300 | 0.0445 | 1,340 | 890 | 0.399 | |
| 129 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 43300 | 45200 | 0.0417 | 437 | 1020 | 0.957 | |
| 130 | City University of Seattle | 44200 | 45400 | 0.0264 | 1,180 | 0 | 0.9025 | |
| 131 | Lees-McRae College | 44800 | 58700 | 0.2365 | 873 | 1140 | 0.7685 | |
| 132 | Western Washington University | 45000 | 50900 | 0.1158 | 13,752 | 1218 | 0.9325 | |
| 133 | Spelman College | 47700 | 49600 | 0.038 | 2,712 | 1218 | 0.2487 | |
| 134 | Elon University | 66200 | 67300 | 0.0163 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 | 
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.