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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, human resource management was ranked #44 in the country. In fact 28,787 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Human Resource Management program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for human resource management students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full Human Resource Management at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Report

#2

Alaska Career College

Anchorage, AK

Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Alaska Career College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Anchorage, Alaska Career College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 92% of the HR majors at the school.

On average, HR graduates from Alaska Career College take out $20,739 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Human Resource Management at Alaska Career College Report

Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.

About 92% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 8% are male.

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#4

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clark College is a great place for human resource management students working on their associate degree. Clark College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Vancouver.

Of the 5 students majoring in HR at Clark College, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Los Angeles Trade Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Human Resource Management at Los Angeles Trade Technical College Report

#6

Laney College

Oakland, CA

Laney College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Laney College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Oakland.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Laney College

#6

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human resource management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

City College of San Francisco ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at City College of San Francisco

#8

San Jose City College

San Jose, CA

San Jose City College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Jose City College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of San Jose.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,695
Washington 112
Oregon 177
Nevada 1
Hawaii 55
Alaska 12

Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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