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Best Human Resource Management Schools in Alabama

2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Alabama

9 Colleges
$40,622 Avg Salary
$28,852 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

With 432 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human resource management is the #32 most popular major in Alabama.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Human Resource Management Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Alabama to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for HR majors pursuing a .

Top Alabama Schools in Human Resource Management

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the best school in Alabama for human resource management students. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Columbia Southern University take out is $28,455.

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The excellent programs at Athens State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in Alabama. Located in the fringe town of Athens, Athens State University is a public college with a small student population.

On average, HR graduates from Athens State University take out $26,036 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

The excellent programs at Auburn University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Auburn take out is $21,975.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from UAB carry an average student debtload of $25,000.

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#5

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Out of the 9 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Faulkner University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Faulkner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.

While working on their degree, HR majors at Faulkner accumulate an average of around $36,750 in student debt.

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#6

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Auburn University at Montgomery did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at AUM take out is $32,100.

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With a ranking of #8, Strayer University - Alabama did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

University of Mobile

Mobile, AL

University of Mobile landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. Located in the rural area of Mobile, University of Mobile is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 211
Virginia 488
North Carolina 240
Florida 707
Tennessee 189
Kentucky 139
South Carolina 210
Louisiana 144
Arkansas 29
Mississippi 85
West Virginia 69

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

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 9 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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