Online Master Degree Programs in Human Services

Human services degree programs train students to observe and interview patients or clients, record information, and implement treatments. Coursework teaches basic problem-solving skills, crisis intervention, and case management and referral procedures.

Degree programs also include general education courses in the humanities, sciences, and liberal arts. Human services coursework may include:

• Group dynamics
• Developmental psychology
• Abnormal psychology
• Research design
• Ethics and legal issues

Human services offers a range of degree options, including certificate programs, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and Ph.D.'s. While no degree can guarantee a particular job or salary, long-term job opportunities should be excellent for applicants with degrees in human services, according to the BLS. Human services employers increasingly seek employees who hold degrees. The BLS predicts higher than average demand for professionals in human services, where salaries average upward of $24,270.

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Capella University

• MS - General Human Services
• MS - Social and Community Services

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Post University - Online

• Masters in Human Services

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Post University

• Masters in Human Services