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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 | Northwest Indian College | 10600 | 15500 | 0.3167 | 696 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Grace Christian University | 12200 | 30700 | 0.6028 | 891 | 995 | 0.9931 | |
| 4 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 32500 | 0.5809 | 19,119 | 1303 | 0.6356 | |
| 5 | Northern Illinois University | 14000 | 29300 | 0.5216 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 6 | East Central University | 14500 | 18500 | 0.2165 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 7 | Urshan College | 14700 | 20700 | 0.2897 | 514 | 1040 | 0.8387 | |
| 8 | Lindsey Wilson College | 15000 | 47600 | 0.6842 | 1,738 | 1035 | 0 | |
| 9 | University of North Texas | 15200 | 25400 | 0.4022 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 10 | Northeastern University | 15600 | 89900 | 0.8268 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 11 | University of Arizona | 16100 | 30900 | 0.4797 | 45,025 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
| 11 | Waynesburg University | 16100 | 45000 | 0.6423 | 1,088 | 1099 | 0.9169 | |
| 13 | University of South Florida | 17100 | 17100 | 0 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 14 | California State University-Fullerton | 17300 | 20600 | 0.1591 | 38,597 | 0 | 0.9052 | |
| 14 | University of Mary | 17300 | 32600 | 0.468 | 2,650 | 1189 | 0.7825 | |
| 16 | Quincy University | 18300 | 62900 | 0.7095 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 17 | Texas Southern University | 18900 | 42400 | 0.5537 | 6,619 | 920 | 0.9335 | |
| 18 | Arkansas Baptist College | 19000 | 24400 | 0.2213 | 373 | 0 | 0.5774 | |
| 19 | Lincoln University | 19100 | 36300 | 0.4744 | 1,545 | 890 | 0.6572 | |
| 20 | Gallaudet University | 19200 | 44200 | 0.565 | 919 | 875 | 0.6094 | |
| 20 | Towson University | 19200 | 30000 | 0.3596 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 22 | Simpson College | 19300 | 59400 | 0.6752 | 1,140 | 1430 | 0.8888 | |
| 23 | Gordon State College | 19600 | 24900 | 0.2127 | 3,129 | 950 | 0.8678 | |
| 24 | Carson-Newman University | 19700 | 51700 | 0.6188 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 25 | Southwestern Christian University | 20200 | 26600 | 0.2404 | 351 | 930 | 0.8034 | |
| 26 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20800 | 57800 | 0.6395 | 1,083 | 1205 | 0.9278 | |
| 26 | Wayland Baptist University | 20800 | 37300 | 0.4428 | 2,087 | 925 | 0.5596 | |
| 28 | University of North Georgia | 21400 | 21400 | 0 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 29 | Anna Maria College | 21700 | 54200 | 0.6001 | 995 | 985 | 0.896 | |
| 30 | Canisius University | 21800 | 53200 | 0.5898 | 1,724 | 1129 | 0.7224 | |
| 31 | Upper Iowa University | 21900 | 41700 | 0.4744 | 2,504 | 1045 | 0.9338 | |
| 32 | Grand View University | 22000 | 52500 | 0.581 | 1,483 | 1035 | 0.9843 | |
| 32 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 22000 | 54400 | 0.5957 | 1,778 | 1115 | 0.9519 | |
| 32 | University of the Cumberlands | 22000 | 26400 | 0.164 | 6,091 | 1110 | 0.7139 | |
| 35 | Saint Norbert College | 22300 | 62300 | 0.6421 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 36 | Buena Vista University | 22500 | 59100 | 0.6188 | 810 | 1124 | 0.7761 | |
| 36 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 22500 | 35300 | 0.3631 | 50,793 | 0 | 0.7633 | |
| 38 | Bethel University | 22900 | 49200 | 0.534 | 1,107 | 1029 | 0.9868 | |
| 39 | Saint Leo University | 23100 | 50000 | 0.5378 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 40 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 23600 | 24500 | 0.0367 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 40 | Syracuse University | 23600 | 83100 | 0.716 | 15,958 | 1363 | 0.4611 | |
| 40 | William Woods University | 23600 | 60700 | 0.6113 | 1,097 | 1140 | 0.7449 | |
| 43 | Malone University | 23700 | 55800 | 0.5753 | 992 | 1075 | 0.7586 | |
| 44 | Fontbonne University | 23900 | 50200 | 0.5241 | 650 | 1090 | 0.9503 | |
| 44 | Meredith College | 23900 | 65900 | 0.6373 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 46 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph | 24000 | 42000 | 0.4283 | 560 | 915 | 0.5728 | |
| 47 | Judson University | 24300 | 49100 | 0.506 | 793 | 1049 | 0.624 | |
| 47 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24300 | 55200 | 0.5603 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 49 | Elmira College | 24500 | 50000 | 0.5103 | 745 | 1250 | 0.7696 | |
| 50 | Midland University | 24600 | 63000 | 0.6091 | 1,333 | 1079 | 0.6692 | |
| 51 | Dominican University | 24900 | 55500 | 0.551 | 2,690 | 1035 | 0.9032 | |
| 51 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 24900 | 25600 | 0.0274 | 11,874 | 1082 | 0.8377 | |
| 51 | Westminster College | 24900 | 53800 | 0.5376 | 593 | 1160 | 0.7758 | |
| 54 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 25100 | 37400 | 0.3293 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 55 | Bellevue University | 25200 | 25700 | 0.0194 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 56 | Shorter University | 25500 | 36500 | 0.301 | 1,322 | 1090 | 0.9693 | |
| 57 | Geneva College | 25800 | 48900 | 0.4723 | 1,147 | 1110 | 0.8035 | |
| 57 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 25800 | 34600 | 0.2543 | 4,264 | 1130 | 0.7423 | |
| 59 | Kennesaw State University | 25900 | 25900 | 0 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 59 | Warren Wilson College | 25900 | 57000 | 0.5461 | 742 | 1289 | 0.7771 | |
| 61 | Bethel University | 26000 | 35300 | 0.2638 | 2,719 | 1171 | 0.9717 | |
| 61 | Doane University | 26000 | 62800 | 0.5861 | 1,323 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
| 61 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 26000 | 36500 | 0.2878 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 64 | North Central University | 26100 | 43800 | 0.4039 | 865 | 1075 | 0.9082 | |
| 64 | Valley City State University | 26100 | 28200 | 0.0735 | 1,651 | 1055 | 0.9907 | |
| 66 | Fitchburg State University | 26200 | 31300 | 0.163 | 3,027 | 1150 | 0.8693 | |
| 67 | Earlham College | 26500 | 75800 | 0.6509 | 696 | 1233 | 0.7311 | |
| 68 | Columbia College | 26800 | 41300 | 0.3514 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 69 | Wingate University | 26900 | 65000 | 0.5859 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 70 | Troy University | 27400 | 32600 | 0.1594 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 71 | Central Washington University | 27600 | 27800 | 0.0072 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 71 | Ottawa University-Ottawa | 27600 | 54800 | 0.4962 | 936 | 980 | 0.8003 | |
| 73 | McPherson College | 27700 | 47600 | 0.4184 | 876 | 1065 | 0.7676 | |
| 74 | Murray State University | 27800 | 32400 | 0.1414 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 74 | Touro University | 27800 | 60200 | 0.5381 | 5,098 | 1366 | 0.6196 | |
| 76 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28100 | 41800 | 0.3273 | 1,817 | 1080 | 0.8078 | |
| 77 | Chestnut Hill College | 28300 | 74900 | 0.6223 | 972 | 995 | 0.7913 | |
| 78 | Mercy University | 28500 | 44500 | 0.3597 | 6,775 | 1074 | 0.8584 | |
| 79 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 28600 | 33700 | 0.1508 | 981 | 1140 | 0.7493 | |
| 80 | Rivier University | 29000 | 57700 | 0.4973 | 1,335 | 1060 | 0.8176 | |
| 81 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 29600 | 34000 | 0.1293 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 81 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 29600 | 51100 | 0.421 | 1,477 | 1075 | 0.8068 | |
| 81 | New England College | 29600 | 64600 | 0.5421 | 1,032 | 930 | 0.9213 | |
| 84 | William Penn University | 29700 | 47200 | 0.3721 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
| 85 | Hilbert College | 29800 | 54600 | 0.4546 | 939 | 1103 | 0.98 | |
| 86 | Lander University | 30000 | 37000 | 0.1893 | 3,669 | 1060 | 0.6792 | |
| 87 | Le Moyne College | 30200 | 53700 | 0.4377 | 2,563 | 1240 | 0.7529 | |
| 88 | Fisher College | 30300 | 60900 | 0.502 | 1,384 | 961 | 0.7075 | |
| 89 | Franklin Pierce University | 30500 | 68300 | 0.5534 | 1,058 | 1095 | 0.9083 | |
| 90 | Southern Wesleyan University | 30600 | 46200 | 0.3372 | 887 | 1090 | 1 | |
| 91 | East Tennessee State University | 30700 | 30700 | 0 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 92 | Columbia International University | 31700 | 44800 | 0.2919 | 721 | 1079 | 0.9461 | |
| 92 | Missouri Baptist University | 31700 | 53800 | 0.4102 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 92 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 31700 | 41600 | 0.2382 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
| 95 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 32000 | 50000 | 0.3611 | 898 | 1044 | 0.7614 | |
| 96 | Southern New Hampshire University | 32100 | 47600 | 0.3255 | 159,653 | 965 | 0.9612 | |
| 97 | University of Bridgeport | 32200 | 60500 | 0.4679 | 1,479 | 1065 | 0.6431 | |
| 98 | University of Scranton | 32300 | 76300 | 0.5763 | 3,613 | 1220 | 0.812 | |
| 99 | Southeastern University | 32600 | 60500 | 0.4609 | 10,351 | 1130 | 0.6165 | |
| 99 | Spring Arbor University | 32600 | 51100 | 0.3633 | 1,091 | 1120 | 0.3733 | |
| 101 | Liberty University | 32800 | 43900 | 0.2528 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 102 | Mount Saint Mary College | 32900 | 68400 | 0.5191 | 2,141 | 1090 | 0.8888 | |
| 103 | Hardin-Simmons University | 33400 | 49700 | 0.328 | 1,283 | 1080 | 0.9653 | |
| 103 | Stephen F Austin State University | 33400 | 42800 | 0.2196 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 105 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 54600 | 0.3849 | 1,903 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
| 106 | Anderson University | 33700 | 52400 | 0.3568 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 106 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5882 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
| 108 | Beacon College | 33800 | 75800 | 0.5537 | 531 | 0 | 0.1677 | |
| 109 | Emmanuel College | 34100 | 68300 | 0.501 | 1,909 | 1255 | 0.7565 | |
| 109 | LeTourneau University | 34100 | 54600 | 0.3754 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 109 | Nova Southeastern University | 34100 | 56300 | 0.3941 | 7,307 | 1165 | 0.7324 | |
| 112 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 35000 | 37600 | 0.0685 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 113 | City University of Seattle | 35100 | 45400 | 0.227 | 1,180 | 0 | 0.9025 | |
| 114 | California Baptist University | 35200 | 65200 | 0.4601 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 114 | Goldey-Beacom College | 35200 | 38100 | 0.0768 | 702 | 0 | 0.7653 | |
| 116 | University of Mount Olive | 35300 | 35300 | 0 | 1,937 | 945 | 0.7775 | |
| 117 | Seton Hill University | 35600 | 63800 | 0.4417 | 1,597 | 1150 | 0.7579 | |
| 118 | Ottawa University-Surprise | 35800 | 56500 | 0.3665 | 768 | 980 | 0.3988 | |
| 119 | Mercer University | 36600 | 60500 | 0.3951 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 | |
| 120 | University of Northern Colorado | 36700 | 38900 | 0.0566 | 6,480 | 1085 | 0.9363 | |
| 121 | Bluefield University | 37200 | 43200 | 0.1389 | 694 | 995 | 0.6272 | |
| 122 | Lesley University | 37600 | 54600 | 0.3112 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.9442 | |
| 123 | Queens University of Charlotte | 37700 | 68200 | 0.447 | 1,225 | 1235 | 0.5651 | |
| 124 | Montreat College | 38900 | 55000 | 0.2924 | 759 | 1055 | 0.6555 | |
| 125 | Loyola University Chicago | 40100 | 73500 | 0.4543 | 12,538 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
| 126 | Ohio Christian University | 40200 | 42300 | 0.049 | 1,340 | 890 | 0.399 | |
| 127 | York College of Pennsylvania | 41400 | 41400 | 0 | 3,308 | 1135 | 0.942 | |
| 128 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 43100 | 45200 | 0.0459 | 437 | 1020 | 0.957 | |
| 129 | CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice | 43700 | 43700 | 0 | 11,554 | 1100 | 0.5516 | |
| 130 | Lees-McRae College | 44600 | 58700 | 0.2397 | 873 | 1140 | 0.7685 | |
| 131 | Western Washington University | 45100 | 50900 | 0.1138 | 13,752 | 1218 | 0.9325 | |
| 132 | Spelman College | 47500 | 49600 | 0.0418 | 2,712 | 1218 | 0.2487 | |
| 133 | University of Oregon | 59400 | 68900 | 0.1389 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 134 | Elon University | 66100 | 67300 | 0.0178 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.