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Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools

There are 815 colleges that offer a degree in Human Resource Management. Learn more about the most popular schools below:

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for Human Resource Management students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendance, there are many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 815 schools in the United States offering Human Resource Management programs. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.

Check out the Human Resource Management programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

The most popular school in the United States for Human Resource Management students is University of Phoenix-Arizona. Located in Phoenix, AZ, this is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded 1,008 degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,226. Full Human Resource Management at University of Phoenix-Arizona Report

#2

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University landed the #2 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in Salt Lake City, UT, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 941 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $74,978. Read More…

Southern New Hampshire University landed the #3 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Southern New Hampshire University is a private nonprofit school located in Manchester, NH. During the most recent year for which we have data, 886 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,644. Full Human Resource Management at Southern New Hampshire University Report

University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #4 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. University of Maryland Global Campus is a public school located in Adelphi, MD. During the most recent year for which we have data, 561 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,817. Full Human Resource Management at University of Maryland Global Campus Report

Colorado State University Global comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in Denver, CO, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 531 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $67,918. Read full report on Human Resource Management at Colorado State University Global

#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in Minneapolis, MN, this is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 507 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $79,233. Read full report on Human Resource Management at Capella University

#7

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in New Brunswick, NJ, this is a public institution. This school awarded 490 degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,303. Full Human Resource Management at Rutgers University-New Brunswick Report

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a public school located in Norman, OK. During the most recent year for which we have data, 486 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,164. Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

#9

Ashford University

San Diego, CA

Ashford University landed the #9 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in San Diego, CA, this is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 475 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,447. Read full report on Human Resource Management at Ashford University

#10

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University landed the #10 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in Ithaca, NY, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 374 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $70,710. Read More…

DeVry University-Illinois landed the #11 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in Lisle, IL, this is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded 365 degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $49,188. Read full report on Human Resource Management at DeVry University-Illinois

American Public University System landed the #12 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. American Public University System is a private for-profit school located in Charles Town, WV. During the most recent year for which we have data, 279 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $57,877. Read full report on Human Resource Management at American Public University System

Florida International University landed the #13 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in Miami, FL, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 272 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $40,919. Read More…

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus landed the #14 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a public school located in University Park, PA. This school awarded 271 degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,468. Read full report on Human Resource Management at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

Pennsylvania State University-World Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in University Park, PA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 245 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $54,468. Read More…

#16

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Bellevue University is a private nonprofit school located in Bellevue, NE. During the most recent year for which we have data, 244 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $58,937. Full Human Resource Management at Bellevue University Report

#17

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. University of Arizona is a public school located in Tucson, AZ. During the most recent year for which we have data, 244 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,998. Read More…

#18

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University landed the #18 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in Cambridge, MA, this is a private nonprofit institution. This school awarded 238 degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $92,518. Full Human Resource Management at Harvard University Report

#19

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY

Empire State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Empire State University is a public school located in Saratoga Springs, NY. This school awarded 232 degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,821. Full Human Resource Management at Empire State University Report

University of Southern California comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. University of Southern California is a private nonprofit school located in Los Angeles, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 222 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $63,275. Read More…

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #21 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, LA, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $42,361. Read full report on Human Resource Management at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#22

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University comes in at #22 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in Virginia Beach, VA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 204 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $42,499. Full Human Resource Management at Regent University Report

#23

Purdue University Global

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global comes in at #23 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in West Lafayette, IN, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $45,209. Read full report on Human Resource Management at Purdue University Global

#24

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University landed the #24 spot in our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking. Wayne State University is a public school located in Detroit, MI. During the most recent year for which we have data, 191 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $50,183. Read More…

#25

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Villanova University comes in at #25 on our list of the most popular colleges for Human Resource Management majors. Located in Villanova, PA, this is a private nonprofit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people earned their degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $76,711. Full Human Resource Management at Villanova University Report

#26

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL
#27

Ana G. Mendez University

Orlando, FL
#28

George Washington University

Washington, DC
#29

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI
#30

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA
#31

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ
#34

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN
#37

NUC University

Bayamon, PR
#39

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE
#40

Franklin University

Columbus, OH
#41

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO
#43

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY
#46

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI
#47

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN
#48

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA
#49

University of Houston

Houston, TX
#50

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for this major that just missed the list above.

Rank College Location
51 Walden University Minneapolis, MN
52 University of North Texas Denton, TX
53 University of Richmond University of Richmond, VA
54 Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH
55 Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX
56 Post University Waterbury, CT
57 Boise State University Boise, ID
58 Wichita State University Wichita, KS
59 Fielding Graduate University Santa Barbara, CA
60 Martinsburg College Martinsburg, WV
61 Park University Parkville, MO
62 San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA
63 Dallas College Dallas, TX
64 Rasmussen University-Florida Ocala, FL
65 Rasmussen University-Minnesota St. Cloud, MN
66 Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC
67 Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA
68 Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN
69 Tarrant County College District Fort Worth, TX
70 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA
71 Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
72 Portland State University Portland, OR
73 Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH
74 Mid-State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI
75 Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA
76 New York University New York, NY
77 Excelsior University Albany, NY
78 Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY
79 National University San Diego, CA
80 The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX
81 Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor, MI
82 Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY
83 University of Toledo Toledo, OH
84 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA
85 Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA
86 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH
87 University of Connecticut Storrs, CT
88 Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI
89 The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN
90 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA
91 Northcentral Technical College Wausau, WI
92 Pepperdine University Malibu, CA
93 Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ
94 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI
95 University of La Verne La Verne, CA
96 Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI
97 West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA
98 Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA
99 Waukesha County Technical College Pewaukee, WI
100 Strayer University-Global Region Washington, DC
101 Southern Nazarene University Bethany, OK
102 University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA
103 Georgetown University Washington, DC
104 Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA
105 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN
106 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
107 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI
108 North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC
109 Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL
110 Tiffin University Tiffin, OH
111 University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI
112 University of Idaho Moscow, ID
113 Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Winona, MN
114 Troy University Troy, AL
115 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus San Juan, PR
116 Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Gurabo Campus Gurabo, PR
117 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI
118 Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH
119 Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN
120 Upper Iowa University Fayette, IA
121 Faulkner University Montgomery, AL
122 Idaho State University Pocatello, ID
123 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC
124 Brigham Young University Provo, UT
125 CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY
126 Columbia College Columbia, MO
127 Waldorf University Forest City, IA
128 Champlain College Burlington, VT
129 Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY
130 South Texas College McAllen, TX
131 Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN
132 Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA
133 Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
134 University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS
135 Athens State University Athens, AL
136 Atlanta Technical College Atlanta, GA
137 Pima Community College Tucson, AZ
138 Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO
139 Edison State Community College Piqua, OH
140 Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MO
141 Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA
142 University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC
143 Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
144 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO
145 Clemson University Clemson, SC
146 Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN
147 Texas Woman’s University Denton, TX
148 University of St Francis Joliet, IL
149 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI
150 The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX
151 Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA
152 Northwestern University Evanston, IL
153 University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL
154 Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN
155 Delgado Community College New Orleans, LA
156 Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN
157 Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence, RI
158 Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN
159 Wayne State College Wayne, NE
160 William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL
161 Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR
162 Thomas Edison State University Trenton, NJ
163 Roosevelt University Chicago, IL
164 Utah State University Logan, UT
165 Albany Technical College Albany, GA
166 Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH
167 Collin County Community College District McKinney, TX
168 University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK
169 University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras San Juan, PR
170 Baylor University Waco, TX
171 Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH
172 Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH
173 North Georgia Technical College Clarkesville, GA
174 Phoenix College Phoenix, AZ
175 West Virginia University Morgantown, WV
176 Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA
177 Baker College Owosso, MI
178 Columbus Technical College Columbus, GA
179 Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL
180 University of Massachusetts Global Aliso Viejo, CA
181 Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN
182 Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN
183 James A. Rhodes State College Lima, OH
184 Lamar University Beaumont, TX
185 University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR
186 Claremont Lincoln University Claremont, CA
187 Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO
188 Moraine Park Technical College Fond du Lac, WI
189 University of North Texas at Dallas Dallas, TX
190 Wright State University-Main Campus Dayton, OH
191 Eastern Mennonite University Harrisonburg, VA
192 Ohio University-Main Campus Athens, OH
193 Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
194 University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI
195 Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA
196 Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Ponce Mercedita, PR
197 Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL
198 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI
199 Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, CA
200 Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI

Human Resource Management by Region

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More Human Resource Management Rankings

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Human Resource Management Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management 17,602
Organizational Behavior Studies 3,447
Human Resources Development 1,604
Labor & Industrial Relations 1,540
Other Human Resources Management 950
Labor Studies 180
Executive/Career Coaching 101
Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 402,942
Accounting 81,835
Management Sciences & Methods 62,236
Business & Commerce 57,976
Finance & Financial Management 57,564

References

*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.

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