2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 58 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in the Plains States Region for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
About 40% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 60% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, HR graduates from Iowa carry an average student debt load of $22,427. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $447.
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Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
About 87% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 13% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, HR graduates from Capella University carry an average student debt load of $35,973.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Women make up 76% of the HR majors at the school.
On average, HR graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $19,311 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $220.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Park University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 101 students majoring in HR at Park University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, HR graduates from Park University carry an average student debt load of $23,330.
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Out of the 58 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 71% of the HR majors at the school.
HR majors at Columbia College Missouri take out an average of $33,996 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Bellevue University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.
Of the 84 students majoring in HR at Bellevue University, 15% are male and 85% are female.
The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Bellevue University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $33,011.
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Waldorf University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree human resource management programs. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 40% of the HR majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, HR majors at Waldorf accumulate an average of around $25,396 in student debt.
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With a ranking of #8, Metropolitan State University 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 Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 65 students majoring in HR at Metro State, 15% are male and 85% are female.
On average, HR graduates from Metro State take out $35,686 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Upper Iowa University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Fayette.
Women make up 74% of the HR majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that HR majors at UIU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $35,838.
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Wichita State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. WSU is a large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
Of the 48 students majoring in HR at WSU, 35% are male and 65% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, HR majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $24,608 in student debt.
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Request InformationBest Human Resource Management Colleges by State
Explore the best human resource management schools 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 |
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 26 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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