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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Southwest Region

32 Colleges
$47,503 Avg Salary
$33,876 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human resource management was ranked #26 in the country. In fact 12,117 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Southwest Region to see which 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.

Check out the HR programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular school in the Southwest Region for human resource management students. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Incarnate Word landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 32 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tyler.

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#6

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

With a ranking of #6, Tarleton State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.

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Houston Baptist University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the large city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

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#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 515
Arizona 552
Oklahoma 179
New Mexico 8

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 27 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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