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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

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

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 453 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Human Resource Management Associate Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Iowa to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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 analysis found Western Iowa Tech Community College to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a associate degree in Iowa. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in HR at Western Iowa Tech Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, HR majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College accumulate an average of around $19,477 in student debt.

Full Human Resource Management at Western Iowa Tech Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Hawkeye Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in Iowa. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Waterloo.

About 83% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Hawkeye Community College

#3

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Out of the 3 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Waldorf University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 20% are male.

On average, HR graduates from Waldorf take out $29,247 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Waldorf University

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Resource Management Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 704
Minnesota 1,353
Kansas 249
Nebraska 265
North Dakota 44
South Dakota 29

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 3 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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