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2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human resource management was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 12,117 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.

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#2

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Burlington.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Emmanuel College Massachusetts helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the New England Region . Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.

On average, HR graduates from URI take out $24,535 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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With a ranking of #6, Franklin Pierce University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

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Southern New Hampshire University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate human resource management programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human resource management students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

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#9

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate human resource management programs. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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With a ranking of #10, University of Southern Maine did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 261
Connecticut 213
Rhode Island 105
New Hampshire 420
Maine 4
Vermont 97

Human Resource Management is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to HR

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 10 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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