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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

Human Resource Management is the #27 most popular major in New Jersey with 251 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Jersey to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the most popular school in New Jersey for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Of the 144 students majoring in HR at Rutgers New Brunswick, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Seton Hall University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

Of the 50 students majoring in HR at Seton Hall, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Thomas Edison State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in HR at TESU, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#4

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Peter’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College 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 Strayer University - New Jersey. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Strayer University - New Jersey is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in New Jersey. FDU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Madison.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Human Resource Management at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 701
Pennsylvania 962
Maryland 199
District of Columbia 349
Delaware 38

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 8 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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