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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$19,825 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,300 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 320 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Virginia 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 Virginia

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

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the best value school in Virginia for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of Virginia are $20,906 a year.

University of Virginia also made our Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list, coming in at #1.

Full Human Resource Management at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

#2

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Richmond. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at URichmond are $25,620 a year.

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#3

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marymount University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Marymount are $21,016 a year.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at DeVry University - Virginia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in Virginia. DeVry University - Virginia is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at DeVry University - Virginia are $17,552 per year.

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Best Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
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

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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