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2023 Best Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools

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$90,067 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 28,787 people earned a degree or certificate in human resource management, making the major the #44 most popular in the United States.

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 Best Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the HR doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Chestnut Hill.

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Case Western Reserve University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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#8

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

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#9

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree human resource management programs. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Benedictine University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their doctor’s degree. Benedictine U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lisle.

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One of 21 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 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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