2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,810 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #27 most popular major in the state.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for HR students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Human Resource Management
Our analysis found Lehigh Carbon Community College to be the best value school for human resource management students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. LCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Schnecksville.
LCCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,430 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 5 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Media.
Delaware County Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,900 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Community College of Beaver County is a great value for human resource management students working on their associate degree. CCBC is a small public school located in the suburb of Monaca.
CCBC undergraduate students pay an average of $12,810 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Scranton is a great value for human resource management students working on their associate degree. University of Scranton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Scranton are $48,462 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, University of Scranton is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Francis University is a great value for human resource management students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Loretto, Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Saint Francis are $39,502 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,387 |
| Maryland | 650 |
| New Jersey | 863 |
| District of Columbia | 407 |
| Delaware | 198 |
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Human Resource Management Related Majors for HR
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 5 schools only.
- 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.