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Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

16 Colleges
$47,300 Avg Salary
$21,385 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 101 students majoring in HR at Harvard, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Out of the 16 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.

Women make up 70% of the HR majors at the school.

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#3

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in HR at Champlain, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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Out of the 16 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in HR at URI, 32% are male and 68% are female.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, HR majors at URI accumulate an average of around $24,535 in student debt.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Franklin Pierce University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the New England Region . Located in the rural area of Rindge, Franklin Pierce is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the HR majors at the school.

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University of Connecticut came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate human resource management programs. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Emmanuel College Massachusetts did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Boston, Emmanuel Boston is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Southern Maine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate human resource management programs. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 311
Connecticut 263
New Hampshire 432
Maine 10
Rhode Island 145
Vermont 97

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 16 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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