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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$23,224 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,300 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate School for You

With 701 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human resource management is the #33 most popular major in New York.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for HR students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York

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

Best New York Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Human Resource Management

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the best value school in New York for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York.

The Graduate Center graduate students pay an average of $10,410 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Graduate Certificate, HR majors at The Graduate Center accumulate an average of around $16,900 in student debt.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, The Graduate Center also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUNY Empire State College is a great value for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

SUNY Empire graduate students pay an average of $11,870 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in New York. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SUNY Stony Brook are $13,838 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, SUNY Stony Brook also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#4

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Buffalo State. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Buffalo, Buffalo State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Buffalo State graduate students pay an average of $12,252 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Manhattanville College

Purchase, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Manhattanville College is a great value for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Manhattanville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Purchase.

Manhattanville graduate students pay an average of $17,670 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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St. Joseph’s College - New York landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate human resource management programs. SJC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

SJC graduate students pay an average of $20,592 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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New York Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking. NYIT is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Old Westbury.

NYIT graduate students pay an average of $25,460 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at RIT are $52,408 a year.

RIT also made our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list, coming in at #4.

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#9

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Adelphi University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in New York list. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Garden City.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Adelphi are $44,520 per year.

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Best Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 962
Maryland 199
New Jersey 251
District of Columbia 349
Delaware 38

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

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 9 schools only.

  • 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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