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2023 Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region

47 Colleges
$48,568 Avg Salary
$27,397 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Colleges.

Our analysis found DeVry University - Illinois to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue an online degree in the Great Lakes Region . DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Chicago.

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#2

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University Global. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

On average, HR graduates from Purdue University Global take out $47,358 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

The excellent online programs at Franklin University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the Great Lakes Region . Franklin University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

On average, HR graduates from Franklin University take out $34,769 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Davenport University is a great place for human resource management students pursuing an online degree. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Davenport University take out is $32,626.

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#5

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Out of the 47 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Owosso.

HR majors at Baker College take out an average of $30,596 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Elkhorn, Wright Graduate University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Northcentral Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Wausau, North Central Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Chippewa Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. CVTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

HR majors at CVTC take out an average of $14,035 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from NWTC carry an average student debtload of $15,147.

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#10

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Concordia University, Chicago came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from Concordia University, Chicago carry an average student debtload of $31,419.

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Explore the most popular online human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,262
Ohio 1,002
Illinois 1,254
Indiana 369
Wisconsin 596

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One of 21 majors within the area of study, human resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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