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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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$56,826 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 189 degrees and certificates were awarded to human resource management students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #70 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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 Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Tusculum University

Greeneville, TN

Our analysis found Tusculum University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Tusculum is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Greeneville.

Of the 38 students majoring in HR at Tusculum, 26% are male and 74% are female.

Full Human Resource Management at Tusculum University Report

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for human resource management students working on their master’s degree. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

About 53% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 47% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in Tennessee. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.

Of the 19 students majoring in HR at UT Knoxville, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Tennessee landed the # 4 spot on the list. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Memphis.

Full Human Resource Management at Strayer University - Tennessee Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at DeVry University - Tennessee helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in Tennessee. DeVry University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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#6

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, TN

Southern Adventist University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree human resource management programs. Southern Adventist is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Collegedale.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Southern Adventist University

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 6 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.

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