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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

26 Colleges
$35,102 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$63,064 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Resource Management 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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the New England Region to see which 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 Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Schools

#1

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA
$16,735 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Fitchburg State University the best value school in the New England Region for human resource management students. Located in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Fitchburg State are $16,735 per year.

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#2

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT
$10,654 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charter Oak State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of New Britain, Charter Oak State College is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Charter Oak State College are $10,654 per year.

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#3

Champlain College

Burlington, VT
$42,984 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Champlain College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the New England Region . Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Champlain are $42,984 a year.

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#4

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

The excellent programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Quinnipiac are $51,270 a year.

Quinnipiac excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Region list.

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$13,365 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johnson & Wales University - Online. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Region list. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JWU Online are $13,365 per year.

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#6

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT
$44,885 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Hartford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value human resource management programs. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

UHart undergraduate students pay an average of $44,885 in tuition and fees each year.

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$43,572 Average Tuition & Fees

Emmanuel College Massachusetts ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Region list. Emmanuel Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Emmanuel Boston are $43,572 a year.

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#8

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value human resource management programs. Located in the city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Boston College undergraduate students pay an average of $61,706 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Boston College also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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$35,950 Average Tuition & Fees

Johnson & Wales University - Providence came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Region ranking. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JWU Providence are $35,950 per year.

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#10

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT
$42,898 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, University of New Haven did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human resource management students. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

University of New Haven undergraduate students pay an average of $42,898 in tuition and fees each 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 25 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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