2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Bachelor'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 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 the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Southwest Region 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. 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.
Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the best value school in the Southwest Region for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UOPX - Arizona are $9,552 a year. On average, HR graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $44,770 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UOPX - Arizona also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UOPX - Texas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UOPX - Texas are $9,552 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, HR graduates from UOPX - Texas carry an average student debtload of $44,770.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A & M University - Central Texas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public school with a small student population.
Texas A & M University - Central Texas undergraduate students pay an average of $17,155 in tuition and fees each year. HR majors at Texas A & M University - Central Texas take out an average of $24,122 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Texas A & M University - Central Texas also did well on our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ottawa University - Phoenix are $13,281 per year. HR majors at Ottawa University - Phoenix take out an average of $29,716 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Ottawa University - Phoenix excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Tarleton are $17,582 a year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Tarleton take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,358.
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Southern Nazarene 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. SNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethany.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SNU are $27,000 a year. On average, HR graduates from SNU take out $28,059 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of North Texas 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. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNT are $20,906 a year. HR majors at UNT take out an average of $24,281 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $185.
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University of Central Oklahoma 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 #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCO are $18,917 per year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at UCO take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,019.
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University of Houston ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
UH undergraduate students pay an average of $21,891 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at UH take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,719.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UH also is in the top 20% of our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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Texas Woman’s University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
TWU undergraduate students pay an average of $18,186 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at TWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,974.
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Request InformationBest Human Resource Management Colleges by State
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 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 25 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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