Bachelor or Science in Human Services

The Human Touch
The service professions are among today’s fastest growing fields. In fact, employers in every field seek professionals who possess the knowledge and skills for which the service professions are known. Whether they recruit for social work or law enforcement, government or education, employers want managers and staff with the interpersonal skills and understanding of human dynamics crucial to every organization’s success. You can prepare for the service professions and related fields through the Bachelor of Science degree program in Human Services at St. John’s University.

Offered by our College of Professional Studies, the program provides a solid foundation in the theory, application and management of the social and behavioral sciences — and their role in promoting cultural awareness and sensitivity, developing social policies, utilizing community resources and serving individuals, families and communities.

  • Gain the knowledge and credentials for one of today’s fastest-growing fields
  • Prepare for job opportunities in human resources, law enforcement, social services and community agencies
  • Enjoy the satisfaction of a career dedicated to serving others

Financial Aid
In the 2004-2005 academic year, more than 91% of students at St. John’s received in excess of $283 million in financial assistance through scholarships, loans, grants and work-study programs. To learn more, contact our Office of Financial Aid at 1 (888) 9 STJOHNS.

Department Contact
Joan Tropnas, Ph.D.
Program Director, Bachelor of Science Degree Program in Human Services
St. John’s University
Bent Hall
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-1566
tropnasj@stjohns.edu

Joseph Trumino, Ph. D.
Division of Social Sciences
St. John’s University
Bent Hall
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
(718) 990-6472
truminoj@stjohns.edu

Undergraduate Admission Information
Office of Admission
St. John’s University
St. Vincent Hall
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
1 (888) 9STJOHNS
admissions@stjohns.edu