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Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master'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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 55 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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.

Check out the HR master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Florida International University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

Women make up 82% of the HR majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 77% of the HR majors at the school.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 55% of the HR majors at the school.

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#4

Troy University

Troy, AL

Out of the 55 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Troy University landed the # 4 spot on the list. TROY is a large public school located in the remote town of Troy.

Women make up 71% of the HR majors at the school.

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#5

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 55 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

About 90% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#6

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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Strayer University - Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human resource management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Strayer University - Georgia is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the suburb of Atlanta.

Women make up 90% of the HR majors at the school.

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Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Brenau University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Brenau is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Gainesville.

Women make up 77% of the HR majors at the school.

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Universidad Ana G. Mendez did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human resource management students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of San Juan, UAGM is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 16% are male.

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With a ranking of #10, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

About 68% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 32% are male.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

Explore the best human resource management colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 211
Virginia 488
North Carolina 240
Florida 707
Tennessee 189
Kentucky 139
South Carolina 210
Louisiana 144
Arkansas 29
Alabama 432
Mississippi 85
West Virginia 69

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 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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