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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$32,644 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,300 Avg Salary

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value 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 value experiences for HR students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

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

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

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Our analysis found Champlain College to be the best value school for human resource management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Burlington.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Champlain are $14,310 a year.

Champlain also claimed a spot on our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Emmanuel Boston are $14,319 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Emmanuel Boston also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

University of New Haven graduate students pay an average of $18,070 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

SNHU graduate students pay an average of $19,470 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Human Resource Management at Southern New Hampshire University Report

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Harvard graduate students pay an average of $52,170 in tuition and fees each year.

Harvard not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Rhode Island did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

URI graduate students pay an average of $29,774 in tuition and fees each year. On average, HR graduates from URI take out $24,535 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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University of Connecticut came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCONN are $42,237 per year.

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University of Southern Maine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate human resource management programs. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

University of Southern Maine graduate students pay an average of $22,968 in tuition and fees each year.

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Franklin Pierce University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Franklin Pierce is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Rindge.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Franklin Pierce are $36,650 per year.

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#10

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Suffolk are $39,813 per year.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management schools 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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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