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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools

63 Colleges
$42,399 Avg Salary
$17,131 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 28,787 people earned a degree or certificate in human resource management, making the major the #44 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 63 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for HR majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of Maryland Global Campus to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Adelphi.

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

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, HR majors at UMGC accumulate an average of around $26,485 in student debt.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lakeshore Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the United States. LTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Cleveland.

Women make up 91% of the HR majors at the school.

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#3

Mid-State Technical College

Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Out of the 63 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid-State Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mid-State is a small public school located in the rural area of Wisconsin Rapids.

Of the 31 students majoring in HR at Mid-State, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Columbus State Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular human resource management schools in the United States. Columbus State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Women make up 92% of the HR majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Madison Area Technical College is a great place for human resource management students working on their undergraduate certificate. Madison College is a large public school located in the city of Madison.

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Out of the 63 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia landed the # 5 spot on the list. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

About 92% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Western Iowa Tech Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human resource management students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 5% are male.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, HR majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College accumulate an average of around $17,721 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, Stautzenberger College - Maumee did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Maumee, Stautzenberger College - Maumee is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 17% are male.

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#9

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Joliet Junior College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 81% of the HR majors at the school.

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#9

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate human resource management programs. Clackamas Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Oregon City.

About 81% of the students majoring in HR at the school are women while 19% are male.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Human Resource Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools award.

Rank College Location
11 Louisiana State University - Eunice Eunice, LA
12 Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College Rockford, IL

Human Resource Management by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 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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