2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree School for You
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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
Check out the HR bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Post University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury.
Of the 33 students majoring in HR at Post University, 61% are male and 39% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Bryant University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the New England Region . Bryant is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Smithfield.
About 71% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 29% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salem State University is a great place for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Salem.
About 84% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 16% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Nichols College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the New England Region . Nichols is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dudley.
Of the 13 students majoring in HR at Nichols, 38% are male and 62% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Granite State College is a great place for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Concord, GSC is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 83% of the HR majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in HR at JWU Providence, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Fisher College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Fisher College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in HR at Fisher College, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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Merrimack College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree human resource management programs. Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of North Andover.
Women make up 86% of the HR majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Bridgeport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in HR at UBridgeport, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. ECSU is a small public school located in the town of Willimantic.
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Request InformationBest Human Resource Management Colleges by State
Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 311 |
| Connecticut | 263 |
| New Hampshire | 432 |
| Maine | 10 |
| Rhode Island | 145 |
| Vermont | 97 |
Human Resource Management Related Majors
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 21 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.