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

6 Colleges
$47,300 Avg Salary
$21,385 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for HR majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Human Resource Management

Our 2023 rankings named Golden Gate University - San Francisco the best school in the Far Western US Region for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. 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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#2

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Brandman University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CWU is a large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Northridge. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a very large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Portland State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.

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With a ranking of #6, Southern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Southern Oregon University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Ashland.

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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 6 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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