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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Ohio

50 Colleges
$46,505 Avg Salary
$26,244 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,002 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #34 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for HR majors pursuing a .

#1

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Our analysis found Franklin University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Located in the city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that HR majors at Franklin University take out is $34,769.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, HR majors at UC accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $268.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from Ohio State carry an average student debt load of $23,468.

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#4

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

Out of the 50 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

While working on their degree, HR majors at University of Toledo accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $196.

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#5

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from Cleveland State University carry an average student debt load of $29,350.

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#6

Tiffin University

Tiffin, OH

Tiffin University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the distant town of Tiffin, Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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Columbus State Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, HR majors at Wright State University - Main Campus accumulate an average of around $24,250 in student debt.

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Kent State University at Kent did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,262
Illinois 1,254
Indiana 369
Wisconsin 596

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

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 25 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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