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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

26 Colleges
$23,973 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,912 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for HR majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

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 city of Tempe.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UOPX - Arizona are $9,552 per year. On average, HR graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $44,770 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

UOPX - Arizona also claimed a spot on our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of Phoenix - Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Texas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s 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.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UOPX - Texas are $9,552 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, HR graduates from UOPX - Texas carry an average student debtload of $44,770.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of Phoenix - Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A & M University - Central Texas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the rural area of Killeen, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas A & M University - Central Texas are $17,155 a 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.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas also claimed a spot on our Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ottawa University - Phoenix. The school came in at #4 on this year’s 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 school 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.

In addition to its great value ranking, Ottawa University - Phoenix is 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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#5

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

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 college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tarleton are $17,582 per 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 ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bethany.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SNU are $27,000 per year. On average, HR graduates from SNU take out $28,059 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Human Resource Management at Southern Nazarene University Report

University of North Texas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree human resource management programs. UNT is a very large public school located in the 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.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of North Texas

University of Central Oklahoma came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UCO undergraduate students pay an average of $18,917 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at UCO take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,019.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of Central Oklahoma

#9

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UH are $21,891 per 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.

Full Human Resource Management at University of Houston Report

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 large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at TWU are $18,186 a year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at TWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,974.

Full Human Resource Management at Texas Woman’s University Report

Best 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

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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