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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan

19 Colleges
$52,498 Avg Salary
$28,098 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

With 1,262 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human resource management is the #20 most popular major in Michigan.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan

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

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for human resource management students. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from U-M carry an average student debtload of $15,875.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 19 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from Michigan State carry an average student debtload of $23,475. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $510.

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#3

Walsh College

Troy, MI

Out of the 19 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Walsh College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Troy, Walsh is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Calvin University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan list. Located in the midsize city of Grand Rapids, Calvin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for human resource management students. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

HR majors at Oakland take out an average of $26,274 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $150.

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With a ranking of #6, Grand Valley State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at GVSU take out is $26,285. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $276.

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Siena Heights University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. Located in the distant town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Central Michigan University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, HR majors at Central Michigan accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.

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Western Michigan University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from WMU carry an average student debtload of $27,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $305.

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#10

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Baker College take out is $30,596.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 1,002
Illinois 1,254
Indiana 369
Wisconsin 596

Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 19 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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