2023 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for HR majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the Southwest Region for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of the Incarnate Word helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the Southwest Region . UIW is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Norman.
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The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human resource management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Texas State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree human resource management programs. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.
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Oklahoma Christian University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree human resource management programs. Located in the large city of Edmond, OC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Ottawa University - Surprise ranked #9 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Ottawa University - Surprise is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Surprise.
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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a very large student population.
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Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,290 |
| Arizona | 832 |
| Oklahoma | 627 |
| New Mexico | 8 |
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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.
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 21 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.