U.S. median for this major: $48,418.
College Scorecard field of study; 141 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 40% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $30,726.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $34,793. College Scorecard.
UO Human Services: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Oregon colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Human Services nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses UO's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $15,909 | $66,818 | 3.9 years |
| $30–48k | $15,760 | $66,192 | 3.9 years |
| $48–75k | $18,364 | $77,129 | 4.5 years |
| $75–110k | $24,704 | $103,757 | 6.1 years |
| $110k+ | $31,021 | $130,288 | 7.7 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (59% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Human Services graduates 4 years after graduating ($53,559) minus $36,549 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OR (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $17,010 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Careers for Human Services graduates
Social and Community Service Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at UO, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About UO
- Acceptance rate: 88% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 72% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $61,324
- Full cost breakdown · all 61 majors · overview
Related majors at UO
- Public Administration$67,030
UO Human Services questions
How much do UO Human Services graduates earn?
Human Services graduates of University of Oregon earn a median $53,559 four years after graduating and $35,678 one year after. The U.S. median for Human Services graduates across 80 colleges is $48,418.
How much debt do UO Human Services graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Human Services graduates of University of Oregon is $21,417, about 40% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $30,726.
Where does UO rank for Human Services in Oregon?
Of 1 Oregon colleges reporting Human Services graduate earnings, University of Oregon ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Human Services graduates get?
A common career is social and community service managers, with a median wage of $83,040 in the Eugene-Springfield, OR area and $80,390 nationally.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Oregon Human Services: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-oregon/majors/human-services (College Scorecard and BLS data).