2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate School for You
Human Resource Management is the #44 most popular major in the country with 28,787 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for HR majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Villanova University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Out of the 29 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
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Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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With a ranking of #7, Stockton University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Galloway.
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University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate human resource management programs. UMGC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.
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With a ranking of #9, Temple University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate human resource management programs. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Request InformationBest Human Resource Management Colleges by State
Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,810 |
| New York | 1,387 |
| Maryland | 650 |
| New Jersey | 863 |
| District of Columbia | 407 |
| Delaware | 198 |
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Human Resource Management Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 majors within the area of study, human resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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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