Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Capella University compares to other colleges that offer human services.
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Human Services students who finish a bachelor’s at Capella University earn a median of $58,120 a year. This is lower than $79,985, the median for all majors at Capella University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,148 | $14,400 |
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Among recent graduates, 8% of human services master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of human services master’s degree graduates at Capella University are Black or African American. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master’s in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of human services doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of human services doctoral degree graduates at Capella University are Black or African American. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a doctoral in human services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Here are the demographics of the human services majors at Capella University.
The human services program at Capella University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 75 |
Capella University granted 75 degrees in public administration and social service professions in the most recent reporting year — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (53%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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