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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region

20 Colleges
$52,295 Avg Salary
$26,166 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

Human Resource Management is the #26 most popular major in the country with 12,117 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Human Resource Management Colleges.

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best school in the Far Western US Region for human resource management students. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#2

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of San Francisco. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

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#3

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pepperdine University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Malibu.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the large city of San Francisco, Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

California Lutheran University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. CLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Thousand Oaks.

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#7

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

With a ranking of #7, Brandman University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park, CA

Sonoma State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human resource management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Rohnert Park, SSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

With a ranking of #9, University of La Verne did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the large suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

With a ranking of #10, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,233
Washington 18
Oregon 15
Nevada 0
Hawaii 0
Alaska 0

One of 20 majors within the area of study, human resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy.

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