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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 | Stephen F Austin State University | 10200 | 27800 | 0.632 | 9,129 | 1060 | 0.7445 | |
| 2 | Northwest Indian College | 10600 | 25700 | 0.5883 | 696 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 10800 | 27400 | 0.6055 | 27,082 | 1099 | 0.8459 | |
| 4 | Lincoln University | 11500 | 31700 | 0.6365 | 1,545 | 890 | 0.6572 | |
| 5 | Grace Christian University | 12200 | 41400 | 0.7058 | 891 | 995 | 0.9931 | |
| 6 | Lindsey Wilson College | 12700 | 60700 | 0.7903 | 1,738 | 1035 | 0 | |
| 7 | Arkansas Baptist College | 13100 | 31200 | 0.5807 | 373 | 0 | 0.5774 | |
| 8 | University of Delaware | 13600 | 34500 | 0.6058 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 9 | University of South Florida | 13800 | 17100 | 0.1928 | 38,525 | 1239 | 0.4319 | |
| 9 | Western Washington University | 13800 | 31600 | 0.5637 | 13,752 | 1218 | 0.9325 | |
| 11 | East Central University | 13900 | 18500 | 0.249 | 2,644 | 1055 | 0.5815 | |
| 11 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 13900 | 25000 | 0.4455 | 3,018 | 920 | 0.9386 | |
| 13 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 14200 | 19000 | 0.2528 | 11,874 | 1082 | 0.8377 | |
| 14 | Northern Illinois University | 14600 | 30700 | 0.5245 | 11,349 | 1070 | 0.6979 | |
| 14 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 14600 | 26700 | 0.454 | 6,706 | 965 | 0.92 | |
| 16 | Northeastern University | 14700 | 89900 | 0.8365 | 22,695 | 1490 | 0.0522 | |
| 16 | Urshan University | 14700 | 19500 | 0.2461 | 514 | 1040 | 0.8387 | |
| 18 | Lander University | 15000 | 24600 | 0.3895 | 3,669 | 1060 | 0.6792 | |
| 18 | Murray State University | 15000 | 27000 | 0.4438 | 8,281 | 1124 | 0.8568 | |
| 20 | Gordon State College | 15100 | 33500 | 0.5493 | 3,129 | 965 | 0.8678 | |
| 20 | Troy University | 15100 | 32600 | 0.5365 | 10,222 | 1090 | 0.9604 | |
| 20 | University of North Georgia | 15100 | 21400 | 0.2944 | 18,329 | 1100 | 0.6794 | |
| 23 | Central Washington University | 15400 | 22700 | 0.3212 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 24 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 15500 | 41600 | 0.6281 | 9,302 | 1125 | 0.9735 | |
| 25 | Fitchburg State University | 15700 | 30100 | 0.4777 | 3,027 | 1150 | 0.8693 | |
| 26 | Waynesburg University | 16100 | 45000 | 0.6421 | 1,088 | 1099 | 0.9169 | |
| 27 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 16200 | 23200 | 0.3017 | 19,888 | 1209 | 0.8517 | |
| 28 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 17000 | 34000 | 0.4996 | 6,910 | 1053 | 0.9734 | |
| 28 | University of Northern Colorado | 17000 | 39100 | 0.5654 | 6,480 | 1085 | 0.9363 | |
| 30 | Morgan State University | 17300 | 19700 | 0.1221 | 9,027 | 965 | 0.8223 | |
| 30 | University of Mary | 17300 | 32600 | 0.4679 | 2,650 | 1189 | 0.7825 | |
| 32 | Quincy University | 17800 | 68000 | 0.7377 | 1,072 | 1115 | 0.5093 | |
| 33 | Dakota Wesleyan University | 17900 | 46400 | 0.6147 | 767 | 1108 | 0.7277 | |
| 33 | Saint Leo University | 17900 | 50000 | 0.6418 | 7,603 | 1085 | 0.721 | |
| 35 | Carson-Newman University | 18000 | 51900 | 0.6534 | 1,606 | 1110 | 0.9045 | |
| 35 | Simpson College | 18000 | 59500 | 0.6976 | 1,140 | 1430 | 0.8888 | |
| 37 | Lee University | 18100 | 37400 | 0.5164 | 3,271 | 1154 | 0.7052 | |
| 38 | California State University-Fullerton | 18200 | 41500 | 0.5624 | 38,597 | 0 | 0.9052 | |
| 39 | Southwestern Christian University | 18400 | 26800 | 0.3139 | 351 | 930 | 0.8034 | |
| 40 | Texas Southern University | 19400 | 42500 | 0.5438 | 6,619 | 915 | 0.9335 | |
| 41 | Nelson University | 19700 | 53900 | 0.635 | 1,413 | 1020 | 0.8423 | |
| 42 | Olivet Nazarene University | 20100 | 71400 | 0.7189 | 2,704 | 1104 | 0.5586 | |
| 43 | Bethel University | 20300 | 62500 | 0.6746 | 1,107 | 1070 | 0.9868 | |
| 44 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 21000 | 60200 | 0.6512 | 1,778 | 1170 | 0.9519 | |
| 45 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 21200 | 24900 | 0.1486 | 5,823 | 1150 | 0.8619 | |
| 46 | Kennesaw State University | 21300 | 26600 | 0.1994 | 42,840 | 1120 | 0.6919 | |
| 47 | Anna Maria College | 21700 | 54200 | 0.5999 | 995 | 985 | 0.896 | |
| 47 | Calumet College of Saint Joseph | 21700 | 50800 | 0.5732 | 560 | 915 | 0.5728 | |
| 49 | Upper Iowa University | 21900 | 41700 | 0.4743 | 2,504 | 965 | 0.9338 | |
| 50 | University of the Cumberlands | 22000 | 26400 | 0.1663 | 6,091 | 1110 | 0.7139 | |
| 51 | Bethel University | 22200 | 41600 | 0.4664 | 2,719 | 1005 | 0.9717 | |
| 51 | Saint Norbert College | 22200 | 63800 | 0.6518 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 51 | William Woods University | 22200 | 60800 | 0.6345 | 1,097 | 1140 | 0.7449 | |
| 54 | Buena Vista University | 22500 | 59100 | 0.6195 | 810 | 1124 | 0.7761 | |
| 54 | University of Maryland Global Campus | 22500 | 35300 | 0.3631 | 50,793 | 0 | 0.7633 | |
| 56 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 22600 | 58100 | 0.6115 | 1,477 | 1075 | 0.8068 | |
| 57 | Mount Saint Mary College | 22700 | 68400 | 0.6682 | 2,141 | 1090 | 0.8888 | |
| 58 | York College of Pennsylvania | 23600 | 45800 | 0.4851 | 3,308 | 1140 | 0.942 | |
| 59 | Elmira College | 23700 | 69000 | 0.6562 | 745 | 1250 | 0.7696 | |
| 60 | Fontbonne University | 23900 | 49800 | 0.5203 | 650 | 1090 | 0.9503 | |
| 60 | Midland University | 23900 | 74700 | 0.6801 | 1,333 | 1070 | 0.6692 | |
| 62 | Hilbert College | 24000 | 63200 | 0.6205 | 939 | 1080 | 0.98 | |
| 63 | Judson University | 24200 | 49100 | 0.5067 | 793 | 985 | 0.6233 | |
| 63 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24200 | 55200 | 0.561 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 65 | University of Bridgeport | 25400 | 65800 | 0.6141 | 1,479 | 1000 | 0.6431 | |
| 66 | Shorter University | 25500 | 36500 | 0.3009 | 1,091 | 1090 | 0.9693 | |
| 67 | University of North Texas | 25700 | 25700 | 0 | 34,458 | 1114 | 0.7223 | |
| 68 | Columbia College | 25800 | 51600 | 0.5004 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 68 | East Tennessee State University | 25800 | 30600 | 0.1567 | 10,633 | 1124 | 0.8706 | |
| 70 | Doane University | 26000 | 77700 | 0.665 | 1,323 | 1125 | 0.9801 | |
| 71 | Valley City State University | 26100 | 28200 | 0.0757 | 1,651 | 1055 | 0.9907 | |
| 72 | North Central University | 26200 | 43900 | 0.4035 | 865 | 1075 | 0.9082 | |
| 73 | Washburn University | 26300 | 36300 | 0.2752 | 5,331 | 1095 | 1 | |
| 74 | Geneva College | 26500 | 50300 | 0.4744 | 1,147 | 1110 | 0.8035 | |
| 75 | Wingate University | 26800 | 65000 | 0.5869 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 76 | Pennsylvania College of Technology | 26900 | 45500 | 0.409 | 4,264 | 1130 | 0.7423 | |
| 77 | Emmanuel College | 27100 | 68300 | 0.6035 | 1,909 | 1255 | 0.7565 | |
| 78 | University of Arizona | 27200 | 38500 | 0.2932 | 45,025 | 1212 | 0.8614 | |
| 79 | Wayland Baptist University | 27300 | 37300 | 0.2683 | 2,087 | 925 | 0.5596 | |
| 80 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28100 | 41800 | 0.3273 | 1,817 | 1094 | 0.8078 | |
| 81 | Bellevue University | 28200 | 32400 | 0.1278 | 11,096 | 0 | 0.995 | |
| 82 | Mercy University | 28500 | 44500 | 0.3597 | 6,775 | 1074 | 0.8584 | |
| 82 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 28500 | 33700 | 0.1526 | 981 | 1140 | 0.7493 | |
| 84 | Chestnut Hill College | 28700 | 75900 | 0.622 | 972 | 995 | 0.7913 | |
| 85 | New England College | 29600 | 65800 | 0.5502 | 1,032 | 930 | 0.9213 | |
| 85 | William Penn University | 29600 | 48000 | 0.3838 | 1,348 | 1000 | 0.5188 | |
| 87 | Southeastern University | 29700 | 60500 | 0.5088 | 10,351 | 1110 | 0.6165 | |
| 88 | Goodwin University | 29800 | 36400 | 0.1814 | 2,911 | 0 | 1 | |
| 89 | Franklin Pierce University | 30500 | 68300 | 0.5531 | 1,058 | 1045 | 0.9083 | |
| 90 | East Texas A&M University | 30700 | 36500 | 0.1589 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 91 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31500 | 47100 | 0.3316 | 887 | 1100 | 1 | |
| 92 | Missouri Baptist University | 31700 | 53800 | 0.4113 | 4,958 | 843 | 0.686 | |
| 93 | Grand View University | 31900 | 58100 | 0.45 | 1,483 | 1035 | 0.9843 | |
| 93 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31900 | 50000 | 0.3623 | 898 | 975 | 0.7614 | |
| 95 | Liberty University | 32000 | 44300 | 0.2777 | 52,823 | 1181 | 0.9932 | |
| 96 | Nova Southeastern University | 32500 | 56300 | 0.4225 | 7,307 | 1165 | 0.7324 | |
| 96 | University of Scranton | 32500 | 78700 | 0.5872 | 3,613 | 1220 | 0.8029 | |
| 98 | Southern New Hampshire University | 32600 | 52800 | 0.3827 | 2,615 | 965 | 0.8443 | |
| 99 | University of Oregon | 33200 | 38600 | 0.1406 | 20,622 | 1250 | 0.883 | |
| 100 | Anderson University | 33300 | 52500 | 0.3659 | 3,405 | 1209 | 0.5471 | |
| 101 | California Baptist University | 33500 | 65600 | 0.4891 | 8,417 | 1069 | 0.8535 | |
| 102 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 55900 | 0.3992 | 1,903 | 1214 | 0.7787 | |
| 103 | Columbia International University | 33700 | 44800 | 0.2486 | 721 | 1050 | 0.9461 | |
| 103 | George Washington University | 33700 | 81800 | 0.5882 | 11,677 | 1421 | 0.4709 | |
| 105 | Beacon College | 33800 | 98100 | 0.6553 | 531 | 0 | 0.1677 | |
| 106 | Fisher College | 33900 | 65300 | 0.4806 | 1,384 | 961 | 0.7075 | |
| 107 | LeTourneau University | 34100 | 54800 | 0.378 | 3,184 | 1178 | 0.3801 | |
| 108 | Loyola University Chicago | 35600 | 73600 | 0.5164 | 12,538 | 1303 | 0.816 | |
| 109 | Hardin-Simmons University | 36100 | 49700 | 0.2736 | 1,291 | 1110 | 0.862 | |
| 110 | Meredith College | 36200 | 64200 | 0.4363 | 1,206 | 1237 | 0.7418 | |
| 111 | Ottawa University-Surprise | 36600 | 56300 | 0.3499 | 768 | 970 | 0.3988 | |
| 111 | Touro University | 36600 | 42000 | 0.1284 | 5,098 | 1366 | 0.6185 | |
| 113 | Bluefield University | 37200 | 43200 | 0.1389 | 694 | 995 | 0.6272 | |
| 113 | Goldey-Beacom College | 37200 | 40200 | 0.0742 | 702 | 0 | 0.7653 | |
| 115 | Towson University | 37300 | 46400 | 0.1962 | 16,264 | 1093 | 0.8198 | |
| 116 | Lesley University | 37700 | 54700 | 0.3109 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.9442 | |
| 116 | Queens University of Charlotte | 37700 | 68200 | 0.447 | 1,225 | 1235 | 0.5651 | |
| 118 | Elon University | 38500 | 58200 | 0.3383 | 6,452 | 1244 | 0.6635 | |
| 119 | Montreat College | 38800 | 55000 | 0.2935 | 759 | 1055 | 0.6555 | |
| 120 | Ohio Christian University | 40200 | 42300 | 0.0504 | 1,340 | 890 | 0.399 | |
| 121 | Spelman College | 40900 | 49200 | 0.1693 | 2,712 | 1218 | 0.2487 | |
| 122 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 43000 | 45200 | 0.0473 | 437 | 1020 | 0.957 | |
| 123 | Lees-McRae College | 44600 | 58700 | 0.2408 | 873 | 1140 | 0.7685 | |
| 124 | City University of Seattle | 46300 | 46300 | 0 | 1,180 | 0 | 0.9025 | |
| 125 | University of Mount Olive | 48300 | 50400 | 0.0424 | 1,937 | 1020 | 0.7775 | |
| 126 | Mercer University | 49100 | 63700 | 0.2293 | 4,690 | 1273 | 0.6889 |
School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.