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2023 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree School for You

Human Resource Management is the #11 most popular major in District of Columbia with 349 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for HR majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Human Resource Management

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found Georgetown University to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in District of Columbia. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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Out of the 6 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#3

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Trinity Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Trinity College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Global Region landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Strayer University - District of Columbia did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 701
Pennsylvania 962
Maryland 199
New Jersey 251
Delaware 38

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

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 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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