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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

6 Colleges
$47,300 Avg Salary
$21,385 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate 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.

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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

Check out the HR graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

#1

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Richmond the most popular school in Virginia for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of University of Richmond, URichmond is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 17% of the HR majors at the school.

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Our 2023 rankings named University of Virginia - Main Campus the most popular school in Virginia for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in HR at University of Virginia, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#3

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Marymount University is a great place for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Virginia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia list. DeVry University - Virginia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

Full Human Resource Management at DeVry University - Virginia Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Virginia Commonwealth University is a great place for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Out of the 6 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Regent University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Regent is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Regent University

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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