Evening & Weekend Accelerated Human Services Bachelor's Degree

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Human Services is a challenging career field dedicated to helping those who are in need. The Post University Bachelor of Science program in Human Services produces responsive professionals who are equipped with the knowledge and experience needed for employment in professional positions in a variety of human service occupations.

Post students are prepared to enter a variety of careers in human service occupations, as well as enter advanced professional and graduate study.  Students develop competencies in casework methods and group work.  All students are required to complete a field experience and are encouraged to seek cooperative experiences as part of the degree program.

Students are mentored and guided by our dedicated and experienced faculty foster and develop appreciation for the unique values and characteristics of the human service professional and the belief in the possibility of personal and social change.

Accelerate your career with an Human Sciences Degree from Post University. Apply today!

ACCELERATED HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM FAST FACTS
     
STUDENTS IN THIS ACCELERATED DEGREE PROGRAM
288  
     
OCCUPATIONS
This degree will prepare you for careers including, but not limited to, the ones listed below.
Social and Community Service Managers
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9151.00
 
Social and Human Service Assistants
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/21-1093.00
 
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/21-1099.00
     
2010-2011 PROGRAM COMPLETERS
7
 
2010-2011 PROGRAM COMPLETERS IN NORMAL TIME
86%*
*ADP students who do not transfer in any credits and take one course each module will complete this program in 7 years.
     
AVERAGE PROGRAM COMPLETION TIME
26 Months    
     
AVERAGE NUMBER OF TRANSFERRED CREDITS
51    
     
JOB PLACEMENT
100% of program graduates are employed
     
 
ACCREDITATION
Post University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., (NEASC) through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.

Post University's Business School also is a candidate for Accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
 
TUITION & FEES 2011-2012
Program Cost: $58,800*
Approximate Program Text Book Cost: $4,800*

* This is the tuition cost using current tuition rates for the entire 120-credit degree program. Program costs will vary depending on transfer credits and financial aid amounts.
   
UNIVERSITY FINANCIAL AID
70% of ADP undergraduate students receive some form of Financial Aid
   
MEDIAN LOAN DEBT
Number of Borrowers: 194
Federal Private Loans Institutional Loans
(Amount Borrowed) (Amount Borrowed) (Amount
Owed)
$7,892 $150 $1,400
   
ADP PERSISTENCE RATES
The percentage of students who took a class in one MOD and then took a class in the next MOD in the 2009-2010 academic year was 84% among undergraduate students and 95% among graduate students.
 
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE
16 students  
   
UNIVERSITY FACULTY
Full-time: 35  
Part-time: 298
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