2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master'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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for HR students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for HR majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Minnesota the best value school in the Plains States Region for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the city of St. Cloud.
Rasmussen University - Minnesota graduate students pay an average of $5,615 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Rasmussen University - North Dakota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Rasmussen University - North Dakota graduate students pay an average of $5,615 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - Kansas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Rasmussen University - Kansas are $5,615 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grantham University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Grantham University are $4,800 a year.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Wayne State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value human resource management schools in the Plains States Region . WSC is a small public school located in the town of Wayne.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WSC are $9,597 a year.
Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree human resource management programs. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Concordia University, Saint Paul graduate students pay an average of $8,550 in tuition and fees each year.
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Bethel University Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.
Bethel University Minnesota graduate students pay an average of $11,700 in tuition and fees each year.
Bethel University Minnesota excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list.
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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SMU MN are $10,890 a year.
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Bellevue University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human resource management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Bellevue University are $11,730 per year.
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Lindenwood University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lindenwood University are $9,784 per year.
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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State
Explore the best human resource management schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 704 |
| Minnesota | 1,353 |
| Kansas | 249 |
| Iowa | 453 |
| Nebraska | 265 |
| North Dakota | 44 |
| South Dakota | 29 |
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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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