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Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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.

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Our analysis found Regent University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Full Human Resource Management at University of Southern Mississippi Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a great place for human resource management students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

#3

Barry University

Miami, FL

Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Barry University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, Barry University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Barry University

Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 320
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

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 4 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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