Overview

The Human Services program at Cambridge College is guided by systemic and holistic thinking—along with an appreciation of research and how it informs practice. Graduates will be prepared to work effectively with people across a variety of settings using a unique strengths-based and culturally relevant approach. Our goal is to be an integral part of the change that needs to happen to create a more just and equitable society.

Jobs in Human Services

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the health and human services industry is growing rapidly, offering a wide range of professional opportunities for candidates with the essential skills and training.

Graduates have gone on to work and lead in a variety of settings—working with adolescents in residential programs, with the elderly in nursing homes, in community health centers, as program directors, as case managers, and as outreach workers. They also work in prevention and in treatment, in after-school programs, and criminal justice programs.

Graduates of the bachelor’s program are also well positioned to enter graduate studies in human services, psychology, counseling, social work, and related fields.

Example Human Services Courses

The human services degree at Cambridge College includes courses such as:

Strategies for Change
Case Management for Human Services
Community Building Principles and Strategies
Human Services Field Education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Domestic Violence: Risks, Trends, Resources
Case Management for Human Services
The Art of Advocacy, Skills for Policy and Service Delivery
Understanding Family & Community Systems
Community Building Principles & Strategies
Legal and Ethical Issues in Human Services

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

Cambridge College practices a rolling admissions policy, processing and reviewing application materials as they are received.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

A complete, signed application
Application fee: $50, nonrefundable ($100 for international students)
Completed Application Supplement for F1 International Students
Photocopy of your current passport
Photocopy of your visa (if you are currently in the U.S.)
Photocopy of pages 1 and 3 of your current I-20 (if you are in the U.S. in F1 status)
Official transcripts from your last degree conferred. If your last degree was conferred by a school outside the U.S., you must also submit:
An official certified English language translation, if the document is not in English
An official transcript evaluation, completed by a nationally recognized agency listed on the Massachusetts Department of Education website. Evaluations performed by non-nationally recognized agencies will not be accepted.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15060 USD / year

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Out-of-State

15060 USD / year

≈ 15060 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

15060 USD / year

≈ 15060 USD / year

Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Jobs in Human Services

Example Human Services Courses

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Boston

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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