2023 Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in New Jersey
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You
In 2020-2021, 863 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value 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.
Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Schools
Our analysis found Rowan College of South Jersey Gloucester Campus to be the best value school for human resource management students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Sewell, RCSJ is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
RCSJ undergraduate students pay an average of $5,550 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 12 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Edison State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TESU are $7,182 per year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at TESU take out is $16,937.
TESU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Human Resource Management Schools in New Jersey list.
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The excellent programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $15,804 per year. The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out is $25,687. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $256, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great value for human resource management students. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Rowan are $14,376 a year. On average, HR graduates from Rowan take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $245.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great value for human resource management students. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Montclair State are $13,298 a year.
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Stockton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value human resource management programs. Stockton State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Galloway.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stockton State are $14,885 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, Seton Hall University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human resource management students. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Seton Hall are $46,880 per year. After completing their degree, HR graduates from Seton Hall carry an average student debtload of $25,750.
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With a ranking of #8, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best value schools for human resource management students. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Stevens are $56,920 per year.
Stevens also made our Best Human Resource Management Schools in New Jersey list, coming in at #4.
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Rider University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value human resource management programs. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rider are $35,850 per year. HR majors at Rider take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $499.
Rider excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Human Resource Management Schools in New Jersey list.
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Monmouth University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Human Resource Management Schools in New Jersey list. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.
Monmouth undergraduate students pay an average of $41,680 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,810 |
New York | 1,387 |
Maryland | 650 |
District of Columbia | 407 |
Delaware | 198 |
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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 |
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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 12 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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