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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in New York

38 Colleges
$49,794 Avg Salary
$28,196 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

With 1,308 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, human resource management is the #11 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in New York to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in New York

Check out the hr programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Human Resource Management Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in New York for human resource management students. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Cornell take out is $29,250. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $621, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

The excellent programs at New York University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

On average, hr graduates from NYU take out $75,192 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Empire State College is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, NY

Out of the 38 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Roberts Wesleyan College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Roberts Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

While working on their degree, hr majors at Roberts Wesleyan accumulate an average of around $18,750 in student debt.

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#6

Nyack College

New York, NY

Nyack College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human resource management students. It came in at #6 on the list. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Nyack take out is $23,370.

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#7

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Excelsior University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for human resource management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Excelsior University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Excelsior University take out is $34,167.

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With a ranking of #8, Bryant & Stratton College - Online did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the large suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

HR majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Online take out an average of $22,420 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

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#10

Pace University - New York

New York, NY

With a ranking of #10, Pace University - New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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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
Maryland 594
New Jersey 823
District of Columbia 322
Delaware 198

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

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 25 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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