2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 189 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #70 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which master'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.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Human Resource Management
Our 2023 rankings named Tusculum University the best value school in Tennessee for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Tusculum is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Greeneville.
Tusculum graduate students pay an average of $7,200 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Knoxville are $13,380 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UT Knoxville is ranked #4 for overall quality for HR in Tennessee.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means DeVry University - Tennessee is a great value for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. DeVry University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at DeVry University - Tennessee are $17,552 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Vanderbilt are $52,162 per year.
Vanderbilt also made our Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list, coming in at #1.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Strayer University - Tennessee helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in Tennessee. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Strayer University - Tennessee are $15,135 a year.
Request InformationBest Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 211 |
| Virginia | 488 |
| North Carolina | 240 |
| Florida | 707 |
| Kentucky | 139 |
| South Carolina | 210 |
| Louisiana | 144 |
| Arkansas | 29 |
| Alabama | 432 |
| Mississippi | 85 |
| West Virginia | 69 |
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Majors Related to HR
Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.
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