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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$36,550 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. 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 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 Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

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 Rocky Mountains Region

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

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Human Resource Management

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Global Campus the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Colorado State University - Global Campus are $9,000 a year. HR majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out an average of $25,385 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

Colorado State University - Global Campus also made our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #3.

Full Human Resource Management at Colorado State University - Global Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Boise State are $26,558 per year. On average, HR graduates from Boise State take out $19,844 in student loans while working on their Graduate Certificate.

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#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

U of I graduate students pay an average of $29,148 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of Idaho

#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at DU are $53,943 per year.

Full Human Resource Management at University of Denver Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 595
Utah 69
Idaho 128

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 4 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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