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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$22,586 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,826 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree School for You

Human Resource Management is the #27 most popular major in New Jersey with 251 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for HR majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Human Resource Management

#1

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Our analysis found Seton Hall University to be the best value school for human resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Seton Hall are $26,018 per year.

Seton Hall also took the #4 spot in our Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey rankings.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick graduate students pay an average of $20,495 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Human Resource Management at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Thomas Edison State University is a great value for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at TESU are $12,024 per year.

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#4

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Peter’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Saint Peter’s College are $21,246 a 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
New York 701
Pennsylvania 962
Maryland 199
District of Columbia 349
Delaware 38

One of 20 majors within the area of study, human resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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