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2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Region

9 Colleges
$46,663 Avg Salary
$38,361 Avg Student Debt

Human Resource Management is the #26 most popular major in the country with 12,117 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. 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 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for HR majors pursuing an online .

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for human resource management students. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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#3

Park University

Parkville, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Park University is a great place for human resource management students pursuing an online degree. Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

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#5

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

The excellent online programs at Bethel University Minnesota helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the Plains States Region . Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

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#5

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grantham University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Region list. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.

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#9

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

With a ranking of #9, Upper Iowa University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Fayette.

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Explore the most popular online human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 426
Minnesota 745
Iowa 50
Kansas 112
Nebraska 157
North Dakota 3
South Dakota 13

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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 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.

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