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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$16,322 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$56,826 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, human resource management was ranked 10th in Rhode Island. In fact, 105 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island

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

Best Rhode Island Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Human Resource Management

Our 2023 rankings named Johnson & Wales University - Online the best value school in Rhode Island for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Online is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at JWU Online are $14,706 a year.

Full Human Resource Management at Johnson & Wales University - Online Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at URI are $16,322 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, URI is ranked #5 for overall quality for HR in Rhode Island.

Full Human Resource Management at University of Rhode Island Report

Out of the 3 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at JWU Providence are $14,706 per year.

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Best Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 261
Connecticut 213
New Hampshire 420
Maine 4
Vermont 97

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 3 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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