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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$21,433 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,977 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Resource Management 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.

The Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Virginia 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 Virginia

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

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Human Resource Management

$19,785 Average Tuition & Fees

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

University of Virginia undergraduate students pay an average of $19,785 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

University of Virginia also took the #1 spot in our Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia rankings.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA
$13,119 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great value for human resource management students. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.

GMU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,119 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, GMU also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Full Human Resource Management at George Mason University Report

#3

Marymount University

Arlington, VA
$35,250 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 9 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marymount University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Marymount are $35,250 per year.

Full Human Resource Management at Marymount University Report

#4

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA
$58,570 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at University of Richmond helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in Virginia. Located in the midsize city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at URichmond are $58,570 per year.

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$15,032 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means DeVry University - Virginia is a great value for human resource management students. DeVry University - Virginia is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DeVry University - Virginia are $15,032 a year.

Full Human Resource Management at DeVry University - Virginia Report

#6

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, VA
$38,460 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Bridgewater College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human resource management students. Bridgewater is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bridgewater.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bridgewater are $38,460 per year.

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#7

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA
$17,479 Average Tuition & Fees

ECPI University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia ranking. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

ECPI University undergraduate students pay an average of $17,479 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA
$18,820 Average Tuition & Fees

Regent University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia ranking. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Regent undergraduate students pay an average of $18,820 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees

Strayer University - Virginia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia ranking. Strayer University - Virginia is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Arlington.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Virginia are $13,515 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 9 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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