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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in New York

52 Colleges
$47,714 Avg Salary
$24,557 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

With 1,387 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, human resource management is the #57 most popular major in New York.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 52 schools in New York to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Colleges.

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the most popular school in New York for human resource management students. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

On average, HR graduates from Cornell take out $15,500 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $492.

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#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUNY Empire State College is a great place for human resource management students. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in New York. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#5

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

The excellent programs at Excelsior College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in New York. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Pace University - New York landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#8

Nyack College

Nyack, NY

Nyack College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nyack.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from Nyack carry an average student debt load of $24,000.

Full Human Resource Management at Nyack College Report

Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in New York ranking. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#10

Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, NY

Roberts Wesleyan College 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 large suburb of Rochester, Roberts Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, HR graduates from Roberts Wesleyan carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

Full Human Resource Management at Roberts Wesleyan College Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,810
Maryland 650
New Jersey 863
District of Columbia 407
Delaware 198

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 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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