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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$90,067 Avg Salary

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

Human Resource Management is the #26 most popular major in the country with 12,117 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Resource Management program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for HR majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#2

Fielding Graduate University

Santa Barbara, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fielding Graduate University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Santa Barbara, Fielding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 55% of the HR majors at the school.

Full Human Resource Management at Fielding Graduate University Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Alliant International University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 27% are male.

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#4

Saybrook University

Oakland, CA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Saybrook University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Saybrook University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Oakland.

Women make up 75% of the HR majors at the school.

Full Human Resource Management at Saybrook University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a great place for human resource management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Human Resource Management at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

#5

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northcentral University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Human Resource Management at Northcentral University Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,233
Washington 18
Oregon 15
Nevada 0
Hawaii 0
Alaska 0

One of 20 majors within the area of study, human resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 6 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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