by our College Data Analytics Team
Human Services is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in human services than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 12 schools in Kentucky offering human services.
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Below are the schools where human services makes up the largest share of degrees in Kentucky.
Leading the list of the most focused human services schools is Lindsey Wilson College. Set in the town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit institution. Human Services accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 110 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full human services details for Lindsey Wilson College
Big Sandy Community And Technical College is one of the most focused human services schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the town of Prestonsburg, Big Sandy Community And Technical College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 35 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full human services details for Big Sandy Community And Technical College
Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College came in at #3 on our list of the most focused human services schools. Located in the rural area of Cumberland, Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College is a public university. Human Services accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full human services report for Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College
University Of The Cumberlands ranks #4 for human services by degree focus. Set in the town of Williamsburg, University Of The Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of The Cumberlands awards are in human services, or about 97 graduates in the most recent year. See more about human services at University Of The Cumberlands
Hazard Community And Technical College ranks #5 for human services by degree focus. Hazard Community And Technical College is a public school located in the town of Hazard. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about human services at Hazard Community And Technical College
Maysville Community And Technical College comes in at #6 for human services focus this year. Set in the rural area of Maysville, Maysville Community And Technical College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 26 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full human services details for Maysville Community And Technical College
Murray State University placed #7 for human services by degree focus. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State University is a public university. Human Services accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full human services report for Murray State University
Bluegrass Community And Technical College placed #8 for human services by degree focus. Bluegrass Community And Technical College is a public school located in the city of Lexington. About 0.6% of the degrees Bluegrass Community And Technical College awards are in human services, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full human services details for Bluegrass Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College placed #9 for human services by degree focus. Set in the city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community And Technical College is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees Elizabethtown Community And Technical College awards are in human services, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full human services report for Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Madisonville Community College comes in at #10 for human services focus this year. Madisonville Community College is a public school located in the town of Madisonville. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year. See more about human services at Madisonville Community College
Jefferson Community And Technical College landed the #11 spot among the most focused human services schools. Set in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community And Technical College is a public institution. About 0.5% of the degrees Jefferson Community And Technical College awards are in human services, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about human services at Jefferson Community And Technical College
Gateway Community And Technical College ranked #12 on our list of the most focused human services schools. Gateway Community And Technical College is a public school located in the suburb of Florence. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in human services, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full human services report for Gateway Community And Technical College
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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