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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region

54 Colleges
$48,029 Avg Salary
$32,588 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 54 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Schools

Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

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#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 54 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Out of the 54 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 3 spot on the list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Out of the 54 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 4 spot on the list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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Out of the 54 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

University of Richmond came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond.

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#7

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

Marymount University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Marymount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington.

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#9

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human resource management students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Region list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 320
Florida 342
Georgia 127
North Carolina 89
Tennessee 135
Kentucky 41
Louisiana 119
Alabama 111
South Carolina 154
Mississippi 57
Arkansas 2
West Virginia 67

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 25 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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