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Considering a degree in Human Services?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Human Services majors who live in Virginia.
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 Virginia.
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 | Old Dominion University | 0 | 32400 | 1 | 17,504 | 1205 | 0.9135 | |
| 2 | Northwest Indian College | 5600 | 16700 | 0.6659 | 636 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | East Central University | 10500 | 43600 | 0.7592 | 2,976 | 1045 | 0.6181 | |
| 4 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 10900 | 27400 | 0.6019 | 27,963 | 1090 | 0.8395 | |
| 5 | Grace Christian University | 11100 | 48400 | 0.7715 | 928 | 1075 | 0.9916 | |
| 6 | Texas A&M University-Commerce | 11300 | 39000 | 0.7105 | 9,666 | 1040 | 0.7498 | |
| 7 | Gordon State College | 12100 | 36000 | 0.6642 | 3,179 | 1015 | 0.859 | |
| 8 | Fitchburg State University | 12400 | 33800 | 0.6327 | 3,000 | 1090 | 0.8885 | |
| 9 | Arkansas Baptist College | 13600 | 26800 | 0.4917 | 356 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 13800 | 22800 | 0.3953 | 11,994 | 1090 | 0.8651 | |
| 10 | Utah State University | 13800 | 20800 | 0.3369 | 26,629 | 1168 | 0.9212 | |
| 12 | Northeastern University Oakland | 14100 | 90000 | 0.8435 | 467 | 1469 | 0.1665 | |
| 13 | University of North Georgia | 14200 | 21400 | 0.3364 | 19,321 | 1100 | 0.9618 | |
| 14 | Mercy University | 14600 | 46400 | 0.6858 | 6,692 | 1135 | 0.8724 | |
| 15 | Troy University | 14700 | 34700 | 0.5764 | 10,130 | 1075 | 0.9535 | |
| 16 | Urshan University | 14900 | 26700 | 0.4424 | 474 | 990 | 0.8378 | |
| 17 | Valley City State University | 15500 | 23800 | 0.3496 | 1,663 | 1045 | 0.9942 | |
| 18 | Lincoln University | 15800 | 34800 | 0.5454 | 1,424 | 890 | 0.6431 | |
| 18 | University of North Texas | 15800 | 26100 | 0.3943 | 34,414 | 1094 | 0.7089 | |
| 20 | Lindsey Wilson University | 16000 | 48700 | 0.6717 | 1,738 | 1035 | 0 | |
| 21 | University of Northern Colorado | 16300 | 30500 | 0.4656 | 6,598 | 1080 | 0.945 | |
| 22 | Waynesburg University | 16600 | 45000 | 0.6306 | 1,032 | 1093 | 0.8981 | |
| 23 | Bethel University | 17000 | 48700 | 0.6516 | 2,674 | 970 | 0.6023 | |
| 24 | California State University-Monterey Bay | 17200 | 33900 | 0.4925 | 7,402 | 1054 | 0.9684 | |
| 25 | Bethel University | 17500 | 74100 | 0.7637 | 1,065 | 1030 | 0.9766 | |
| 26 | Carson-Newman University | 17700 | 51900 | 0.6592 | 1,912 | 1075 | 0.6381 | |
| 27 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 17800 | 52300 | 0.6594 | 6,790 | 965 | 0.9447 | |
| 28 | Northeastern University | 17900 | 90000 | 0.801 | 22,456 | 1481 | 0.0562 | |
| 28 | York College of Pennsylvania | 17900 | 45800 | 0.6097 | 3,369 | 1153 | 0.7374 | |
| 30 | California State University-Fullerton | 18000 | 20600 | 0.1246 | 40,705 | 960 | 0.8811 | |
| 30 | Elmira College | 18000 | 84200 | 0.7864 | 783 | 1391 | 0.8054 | |
| 30 | Southwestern Christian University | 18000 | 26800 | 0.3289 | 380 | 930 | 1 | |
| 33 | Kennesaw State University | 18100 | 26700 | 0.322 | 46,069 | 1119 | 0.7944 | |
| 33 | Quincy University | 18100 | 80500 | 0.7747 | 1,096 | 1115 | 0.551 | |
| 35 | Bellevue University | 18300 | 41000 | 0.5532 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 36 | Malone University | 18400 | 80800 | 0.7723 | 946 | 1080 | 0.7623 | |
| 37 | University of Mary | 18600 | 32600 | 0.4281 | 2,821 | 1175 | 0.753 | |
| 38 | Piedmont University | 19800 | 47400 | 0.5826 | 1,154 | 1080 | 0.9054 | |
| 39 | Southern Oregon University | 20300 | 73600 | 0.7244 | 4,235 | 1104 | 0.8862 | |
| 39 | Syracuse University | 20300 | 83600 | 0.7572 | 16,149 | 1374 | 0.4879 | |
| 41 | Saint Leo University | 20600 | 50000 | 0.5878 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 42 | Anna Maria College | 21100 | 54400 | 0.6123 | 916 | 885 | 0.5015 | |
| 43 | Texas Southern University | 21300 | 38900 | 0.4524 | 6,844 | 915 | 0.9691 | |
| 44 | Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 21400 | 36700 | 0.4173 | 5,823 | 1115 | 0.8619 | |
| 45 | Nelson University | 21500 | 64000 | 0.664 | 1,526 | 990 | 0.8902 | |
| 46 | Indiana Institute of Technology | 21600 | 48800 | 0.5575 | 1,650 | 1055 | 0.7039 | |
| 47 | Grand Canyon University | 21700 | 34000 | 0.3613 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 48 | Buena Vista University | 22200 | 59100 | 0.6244 | 836 | 1075 | 0.6497 | |
| 48 | Upper Iowa University | 22200 | 41700 | 0.4671 | 3,054 | 1035 | 0.9646 | |
| 50 | University of South Florida | 22400 | 22400 | 0 | 39,093 | 1255 | 0.4071 | |
| 51 | Murray State University | 22500 | 27600 | 0.1838 | 8,217 | 1124 | 0.8413 | |
| 51 | Ohio University-Main Campus | 22500 | 22500 | 0 | 20,786 | 1225 | 0.8689 | |
| 51 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 22500 | 33600 | 0.3301 | 21,469 | 1167 | 0.9061 | |
| 54 | University of the Cumberlands | 22600 | 26400 | 0.1447 | 7,612 | 1025 | 0.9881 | |
| 55 | Central Washington University | 23400 | 27900 | 0.1615 | 10,033 | 1060 | 0.9061 | |
| 56 | Midland University | 23500 | 64300 | 0.6354 | 1,309 | 1045 | 0.6612 | |
| 57 | Columbia College | 23600 | 40200 | 0.413 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 58 | Dominican University | 23700 | 56000 | 0.5761 | 2,642 | 1005 | 0.8879 | |
| 59 | Georgia Gwinnett College | 24000 | 25300 | 0.0514 | 12,245 | 995 | 0.955 | |
| 59 | Judson University | 24000 | 49100 | 0.5122 | 697 | 1010 | 0.8905 | |
| 61 | Wisconsin Lutheran College | 24600 | 56700 | 0.5672 | 957 | 1233 | 0.7816 | |
| 62 | University of Minnesota-Morris | 24700 | 31900 | 0.2276 | 982 | 1168 | 0.741 | |
| 63 | Doane University | 24800 | 92100 | 0.7309 | 1,758 | 1124 | 0.9633 | |
| 64 | Lenoir-Rhyne University | 24900 | 62800 | 0.6039 | 1,495 | 1075 | 0.8761 | |
| 65 | Le Moyne College | 25300 | 58200 | 0.5656 | 2,494 | 1250 | 0.6782 | |
| 65 | Saint Norbert College | 25300 | 63000 | 0.598 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 67 | Shorter University | 25700 | 36500 | 0.2956 | 1,203 | 1110 | 0.9646 | |
| 67 | William Woods University | 25700 | 59900 | 0.5711 | 1,342 | 1140 | 0.7118 | |
| 69 | Earlham College | 26100 | 75800 | 0.6554 | 670 | 1237 | 0.7904 | |
| 70 | Geneva College | 26300 | 50300 | 0.478 | 1,299 | 1167 | 0.9556 | |
| 70 | Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School | 26300 | 70000 | 0.6242 | 1,793 | 1174 | 0.5589 | |
| 70 | Northern Illinois University | 26300 | 32100 | 0.1806 | 12,118 | 1070 | 0.7164 | |
| 70 | Simpson College | 26300 | 67100 | 0.6084 | 1,235 | 1430 | 0.8622 | |
| 74 | Franklin Pierce University | 26400 | 68300 | 0.6131 | 997 | 1174 | 0.9347 | |
| 75 | Wingate University | 26600 | 67100 | 0.6041 | 2,673 | 1100 | 0.9113 | |
| 76 | Wayland Baptist University | 26700 | 36500 | 0.2683 | 1,894 | 1045 | 0.5477 | |
| 77 | New England College | 27400 | 65900 | 0.5844 | 1,049 | 930 | 0.8584 | |
| 78 | Chestnut Hill College | 27500 | 87000 | 0.6841 | 868 | 995 | 0.7446 | |
| 79 | University of Bridgeport | 27700 | 65800 | 0.5791 | 1,570 | 1000 | 0.8302 | |
| 80 | North Central University | 28000 | 48400 | 0.4211 | 759 | 1075 | 0.9898 | |
| 81 | Grace College and Theological Seminary | 28300 | 41800 | 0.3223 | 1,795 | 1130 | 0.8215 | |
| 82 | University of Delaware | 28500 | 34500 | 0.1741 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 83 | William Penn University | 29200 | 48000 | 0.3928 | 1,366 | 1035 | 0.7311 | |
| 84 | Towson University | 30000 | 30100 | 0.0033 | 16,361 | 1082 | 0.8057 | |
| 85 | Southeastern University | 30800 | 79400 | 0.6123 | 11,981 | 1110 | 0.4247 | |
| 86 | Southern Wesleyan University | 31100 | 47100 | 0.3408 | 784 | 1170 | 0.9953 | |
| 87 | Columbia International University | 31200 | 44800 | 0.3029 | 1,084 | 1079 | 0.9371 | |
| 88 | Missouri Baptist University | 31300 | 53800 | 0.4193 | 5,253 | 910 | 0.7062 | |
| 89 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31500 | 50000 | 0.3709 | 858 | 975 | 0.7239 | |
| 90 | Bluefield University | 32000 | 43200 | 0.2604 | 627 | 995 | 0.5931 | |
| 90 | Elon University | 32000 | 69900 | 0.5426 | 6,191 | 1283 | 0.6326 | |
| 92 | Anderson University | 32200 | 54700 | 0.4116 | 3,724 | 1209 | 0.5491 | |
| 93 | Belmont Abbey College | 32300 | 39000 | 0.1716 | 1,300 | 1094 | 0.7465 | |
| 93 | Nova Southeastern University | 32300 | 56100 | 0.4241 | 7,057 | 1187 | 0.7557 | |
| 93 | University of Scranton | 32300 | 78700 | 0.5902 | 3,689 | 1245 | 0.8006 | |
| 96 | Liberty University | 32400 | 43400 | 0.2522 | 52,961 | 1174 | 0.9898 | |
| 97 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 32600 | 41600 | 0.2163 | 9,040 | 1119 | 0.9666 | |
| 98 | Grand View University | 32700 | 60300 | 0.4575 | 1,500 | 1020 | 0.9909 | |
| 99 | University of Oregon | 32900 | 40200 | 0.1826 | 20,710 | 1193 | 0.8742 | |
| 100 | Seton Hill University | 33100 | 63700 | 0.4805 | 1,502 | 1134 | 0.7953 | |
| 101 | Elizabethtown College | 33600 | 57500 | 0.4154 | 1,935 | 1214 | 0.8892 | |
| 101 | Spring Arbor University | 33600 | 52700 | 0.3618 | 1,133 | 1124 | 0.6518 | |
| 103 | Fisher College | 33700 | 65300 | 0.4842 | 1,544 | 961 | 0.8263 | |
| 104 | Lee University | 34200 | 39100 | 0.1253 | 3,425 | 1154 | 0.7138 | |
| 105 | California Baptist University | 34300 | 69800 | 0.5084 | 8,707 | 1024 | 0.8139 | |
| 105 | George Washington University | 34300 | 81800 | 0.5808 | 11,495 | 1436 | 0.4713 | |
| 107 | Washburn University | 34500 | 38400 | 0.1015 | 5,427 | 1048 | 1 | |
| 108 | Hilbert College | 35000 | 52900 | 0.3382 | 931 | 1080 | 0.9724 | |
| 109 | Southern New Hampshire University | 35300 | 64600 | 0.4536 | 164,423 | 965 | 0.9951 | |
| 110 | University of North Texas at Dallas | 36600 | 37600 | 0.0266 | 2,953 | 975 | 0.8445 | |
| 111 | Goldey-Beacom College | 36800 | 40200 | 0.0849 | 701 | 0 | 0.8451 | |
| 112 | Lander University | 37400 | 37700 | 0.008 | 3,776 | 1055 | 0.8131 | |
| 113 | Touro University | 38300 | 41500 | 0.0772 | 4,872 | 1316 | 0.6083 | |
| 114 | Crown College | 38400 | 53200 | 0.2786 | 1,523 | 1060 | 0.2278 | |
| 114 | East Tennessee State University | 38400 | 38500 | 0.0026 | 10,829 | 1124 | 0.8619 | |
| 116 | Loyola University Chicago | 38900 | 74800 | 0.4802 | 12,640 | 1262 | 0.751 | |
| 117 | Simmons University | 39000 | 57800 | 0.3255 | 1,676 | 1317 | 0.7008 | |
| 118 | Ohio Christian University | 40600 | 43100 | 0.0595 | 1,288 | 890 | 0.3797 | |
| 119 | Montreat College | 41500 | 58100 | 0.2852 | 781 | 1164 | 0.692 | |
| 120 | University of Mount Olive | 41800 | 50400 | 0.1699 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 121 | Lesley University | 42500 | 57500 | 0.2609 | 1,230 | 1115 | 0.9687 | |
| 121 | University of Arizona | 42500 | 48600 | 0.1254 | 43,294 | 1186 | 0.8351 | |
| 123 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 42600 | 45200 | 0.0568 | 454 | 1020 | 0.528 | |
| 124 | George Mason University | 43700 | 61400 | 0.2884 | 28,862 | 1271 | 0.8647 | |
| 124 | Western Washington University | 43700 | 52400 | 0.1661 | 13,609 | 1199 | 0.9371 | |
| 126 | Lees-McRae College | 44100 | 58700 | 0.2481 | 869 | 1140 | 0.8036 | |
| 127 | LeTourneau University | 44600 | 57300 | 0.2215 | 2,903 | 1242 | 0.4879 | |
| 128 | Mercer University | 45400 | 65400 | 0.3058 | 4,719 | 1263 | 0.643 | |
| 129 | Mount Saint Mary College | 48500 | 68800 | 0.2951 | 2,749 | 1153 | 0.892 | |
| 130 | Beacon College | 48700 | 113000 | 0.5689 | 531 | 0 | 0.1677 | |
| 131 | Queens University of Charlotte | 58400 | 72400 | 0.1935 | 1,210 | 1244 | 0.805 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.