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Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges
$47,300 Avg Salary
$21,385 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 graduate certificate.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 55 students majoring in HR at Capella University, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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#3

Park University

Parkville, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in HR at Park University, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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#4

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Grantham University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#4

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bethel University Minnesota is a great place for human resource management students working on their online graduate certificate. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

Of the 6 students majoring in HR at Bethel University Minnesota, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #6, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their online graduate certificate. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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With a ranking of #6, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their online graduate certificate. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.

Of the 2 students majoring in HR at SMU MN, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#8

Upper Iowa University

Fayette, IA

Upper Iowa University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Fayette.

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Explore the most popular online human resource management colleges 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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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 8 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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