Bachelor's in Human Services

Rowan University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, Rowan offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various fields. At Rowan University, the integration of research and education is central to its mission. The university's strong emphasis on innovation and practical application of knowledge creates a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in their future careers. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on community involvement, Rowan provides an atmosphere where students can thrive academically and personally. Through its commitment to academic rigor, research-driven education, and a dedication to making a positive impact on the community, Rowan University equips graduates with the skills and values needed to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to society.

The department offers a bachelor's degree in human services. The field of human services is a growing professional field. There is increasing demand for human service professionals in the field of child, adult, family and community services in various human service organizations and settings. Human Service professionals work with diverse populations providing a wide variety of social, personal, and health services depending on the need of the individual, group or community. Accordingly, the Human Services degree at Rowan University offers three unique concentration areas: direct care/direct services, administration, and criminal justice. Each concentration area is a total of 9 credits. Students also gain valuable experience during their field internship where they get course credit working at local human service organizations. Field internships allow students the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge to real life experiences. Students should consult with an advisor if interested in pursuing a degree in Human Services. Junior and senior level courses for this program are offered at Rowan's Camden campus.