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2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools

44 Colleges
$35,786 Avg Salary
$23,919 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 28,787 people earned a degree or certificate in human resource management, making the major the #44 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for HR majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Empire State College the most popular online school in the United States for human resource management students working on their associate degree. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.

Of the 129 students majoring in HR at SUNY Empire, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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Out of the 44 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Women make up 97% of the HR majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at CVTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,227.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a great place for human resource management students working on their online associate degree. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

Women make up 94% of the HR majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in HR at NWTC, 13% are male and 88% are female.

On average, HR graduates from NWTC take out $21,037 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Bryant & Stratton College - Online helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the United States. Located in the large suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 90% of the HR majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online take out while working on their Associate Degree is $27,519.

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#6

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools ranking. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Of the 29 students majoring in HR at Rio Salado College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree human resource management programs. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

About 96% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 4% are male.

On average, HR graduates from Cuyahoga Community College District take out $18,949 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in HR at Estrella Mountain Community College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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#9

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA

Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree human resource management programs. LCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Schnecksville.

Women make up 88% of the HR majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their online associate degree. Located in the town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 88% of the HR majors at the school.

HR majors at M State take out an average of $18,511 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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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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