Metropolitan College of New York
Associate of Arts in Human Services

About this Program
In just 16 months you can earn your Associate of Arts in Human Services with Metropolitan College of New York. This degree is a great start to a career in human services.

Course Offerings
The degree features a 4-semester sequence, comprised of both class work and field work, in which students explore up to 3 different internship opportunities.

Meet the Faculty
Here are some of the full-time and adjunct professors (who are all practitioners in their fields). Ours is a highly committed group who not only impart knowledge, but encourage and nurture students to excel.

A Message from the Dean
Meet Dean Ruth Lugo. She sets the course for the program and works with the faculty and administration to deliver an exceptional learning experience to every student.

Dean's Office
These are the people in the Dean's Office who are here to help you.

Constructive Action
The Constructive Action is the heart of MCNY's Purpose-Centered Education. Each semester students produce a Constructive Action (CA) paper that not only demonstrates mastery of the semester's Purpose, but also seeks to improve or address a specific situation at the work or internship site.

Opportunities to Become Board Certified in Human Services
Metropolitan College is dedicated to continuing support for its graduates. Certified individuals will be entitled to include the certification initials HS-BCP following their degree designation. This is an opportunity for eligible individuals to bolster their resume and enhance their formal credentials.

Learning Enhancement Center
This federal funded Center offers comprehensive academic support, in the form of one-on-one and online tutoring, to help MCNY students develop their writing, math and other skills.

Undergraduate Assessment pdf
MCNY has a long history of assessing student performance in its unique educational model. Assessment results are used individually by students for professional and personal development, and collectively by the College to improve teaching and learning.
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Career Opportunities
Your Associate or Bachelor's degree from MCNY in Human Services can open the door to new or advanced careers at better pay. Your degree will prepare you for people-centered work in public, private and not-for-profit organizations.

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  • Mailing Address MCNY (431 Canal Street New York, NY 10013)
  • Phone Number  (800) 33 THINK | 212 343 1234