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2023 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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

In 2020-2021, 261 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts

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

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Master's in Human Resource Management

Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emmanuel College Massachusetts. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#4

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Out of the 8 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Fitchburg State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA

Framingham State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Framingham State is a small public school located in the small city of Framingham.

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#8

Cambridge College

Boston, MA

Cambridge College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Cambridge College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
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 8 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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