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2023 Best Human Resource Management Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Human Resource Management Basic Certificate School for You

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Best Human Resource Management Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for hr majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Basic Certificate Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the best school in the New England Region for human resource management students working on their basic certificate. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#2

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Champlain College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

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#3

Providence College

Providence, RI

The excellent basic certificate programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

The excellent basic certificate programs at Assumption University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in the New England Region . Assumption is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

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Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern New Hampshire University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#6

Post University

Waterbury, CT

With a ranking of #6, Post University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

University of Maine

Orono, ME

University of Maine landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate human resource management programs. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Holyoke Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Maine at Augusta did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for human resource management students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

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#10

Dean College

Franklin, MA

Dean College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Human Resource Management Basic Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Dean College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Franklin.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 208
Connecticut 256
New Hampshire 364
Rhode Island 111
Maine 9
Vermont 51

Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

HR Focus Areas

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 10 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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