2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the best value school for human resource management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
U-M undergraduate students pay an average of $17,193 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, HR graduates from U-M carry an average student debtload of $14,787.
U-M also took the #1 spot in our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan rankings.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in Michigan. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Michigan State are $15,966 a year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $510.
Michigan State also took the #3 spot in our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baker College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Baker College are $12,420 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, HR majors at Baker College accumulate an average of around $37,956 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Michigan are $13,094 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, HR majors at Central Michigan accumulate an average of around $30,020 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great value for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.
Oakland undergraduate students pay an average of $15,135 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, HR graduates from Oakland take out $27,610 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $150.
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Grand Valley State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human resource management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GVSU are $13,900 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, HR majors at GVSU accumulate an average of around $24,302 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $276.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, GVSU also is in the top 20% of our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking.
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University of Michigan - Flint did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human resource management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UM Flint are $12,322 a year.
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Western Michigan University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.
WMU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,434 in in-state tuition and fees each year. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $305.
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With a ranking of #9, Ferris State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ferris are $13,188 per year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Ferris take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,316.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UM Dearborn are $13,816 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, HR majors at UM Dearborn accumulate an average of around $29,099 in student debt.
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Explore all the Best Value 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 |
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Majors Related to HR
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 14 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.
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