Piedmont University combines your desire to assist others with the practical skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career. In this program, you will learn about the core principles and ethical practices in human service delivery, become more adept at navigating issues related to systemic inequality to ensure everyone receives the support they need, and develop effective communication and interpersonal skills to prepare you to make a real difference.
This program is designed for a variety of students, including:
Those passionate about serving others, especially people who are facing challenges. We will equip you with the skills to advocate for and support individuals and communities in need.
Individuals seeking a fulfilling career path helping people. Explore a range of options in social services, counseling, and more!
Professionals seeking to advance their careers. A bachelor's degree in Human Services Administration can open doors to leadership roles and make you a more competitive candidate.
Students looking for a fresh start. Our program is flexible and can help you get back on track to graduation.
Those with transferable credits seeking a transfer-friendly program. Our curriculum allows you to leverage your existing knowledge to earn a bachelor's degree.
Our program offers a flexible path to graduation, which enables you to explore specific areas of interest within Human Services and prepares you for a variety of possible careers in which you can make a lasting impact.
Human Services Administration graduates find meaningful employment in a range of government agencies, non-profit organizations, and mission-driven businesses, all focused on serving the public.
The Human Services Administration program is offered exclusively on Piedmont's Athens campus. Join us and make a difference in the lives of others and your own!
An human services administration degree from Piedmont opens doors and a wide range of professional pursuits, especially in sectors where flexibility and problem solving are required. For instance, our graduates have gone on to build successful careers in:
Social Services Management
A degree in Human Services Administration equips individuals with leadership and organizational skills necessary to manage programs and staff in social service agencies. It also provides training in budgeting, policy development, and evaluating service effectiveness.
Nonprofit Organization Management
Students learn how to lead nonprofit organizations through strategic planning, fundraising, and community outreach. The degree focuses on ethical leadership, grant writing, and managing volunteers and limited resources effectively.
Healthcare Administration
This degree offers foundational knowledge in managing healthcare-related programs that serve vulnerable populations. Coursework typically covers regulatory compliance, patient advocacy, and coordinating care within health and human service systems.
Child and Family Services
Graduates are prepared to support and oversee programs that focus on family welfare, child protection, and youth development. The curriculum emphasizes cultural competence, crisis intervention, and family-centered case management.
Rehabilitation Services Administration
The degree trains individuals to manage services that assist people with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities. It includes instruction in program evaluation, disability law, and coordination of interdisciplinary care teams.
Community Outreach and Advocacy
Human Services Administration students develop skills in community engagement, needs assessment, and program implementation. They also learn how to advocate for underserved populations and influence public policy.
Corrections and Reeentry Programs
This degree prepares individuals to manage or coordinate programs that support the rehabilitation and reintegration of formerly incarcerated individuals. It includes education on criminal justice systems, restorative practices, and community partnerships.
More About Human Services Administration
Learn more about Human Services Administration and the variety of options available to you as a Piedmont student.
Our faculty are dedicated educators who often balance teaching, mentorship, and research while building close, supportive relationships with students. They are known for personalized instruction, accessible office hours, and fostering a collaborative learning environment across disciplines.
To begin your journey toward becoming a Human Services Administration student at Piedmont University, you can start by applying today! Or, schedule a campus visit and meet with admissions and financial aid advisors, as well as faculty members in the Arts & Sciences department.
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