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

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$56,826 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 112 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #24 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Kansas to see which ones were the most popular master'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 master's degree.

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular school in Kansas for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Grantham University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Lenexa.

Women make up 35% of the HR majors at the school.

Full Human Resource Management at Grantham University Report

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 61% of the HR majors at the school.

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 89% of the HR majors at the school.

Full Human Resource Management at Pittsburg State University Report

Out of the 6 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Ottawa University - Online landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Ottawa, Ottawa University - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Ottawa University - Online

#4

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ottawa University - Kansas City is a great place for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Ottawa University - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

Of the 4 students majoring in HR at Ottawa University - Kansas City, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Human Resource Management at Rasmussen University - Kansas Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 426
Minnesota 745
Iowa 50
Nebraska 157
North Dakota 3
South Dakota 13

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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