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2023 Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

Human Resource Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 823 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for hr majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Human Resource Management

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,710. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $282.

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#2

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of South Orange.

HR majors at Seton Hall take out an average of $20,150 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rider University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, hr graduates from Rider take out $23,579 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $805.

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Out of the 7 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Edison State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

HR majors at TESU take out an average of $23,197 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rowan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, hr graduates from Rowan carry an average student debtload of $20,443.

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#6

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

Saint Peter’s University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Bloomfield College

Bloomfield, NJ

Bloomfield College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Bloomfield College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bloomfield.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,599
New York 1,308
Maryland 594
District of Columbia 322
Delaware 198

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, human resource management has other similar majors worth exploring.

HR Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 18,023
Organizational Behavior Studies 3,650
Human Resources Development 2,083
Labor & Industrial Relations 1,778
Other Human Resources Management and Services 1,254
Labor Studies 193
Executive/Career Coaching 93

Majors Similar to HR

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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