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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia

10 Colleges
$54,140 Avg Salary
$44,533 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

Human Resource Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 472 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia

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

Our analysis found University of Virginia - Main Campus to be the best school for human resource management students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.

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#2

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Richmond. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia list. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of University of Richmond.

HR majors at URichmond take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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#4

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

The excellent programs at Marymount University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in Virginia. Marymount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington.

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#5

Bridgewater College

Bridgewater, VA

Out of the 10 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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DeVry University - Virginia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, DeVry University - Virginia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at DeVry University - Virginia take out is $38,321.

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#7

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

ECPI University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Human Resource Management Schools in Virginia list. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

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

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach take out is $22,420.

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#9

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

With a ranking of #9, Regent University did quite well on this year’s best schools for human resource management students. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, hr majors at Regent accumulate an average of around $55,613 in student debt.

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Strayer University - Virginia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best human resource management programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, Strayer University - Virginia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, hr graduates from Strayer University - Virginia take out $80,998 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 672
Georgia 207
Tennessee 161
Louisiana 143
North Carolina 228
West Virginia 58
Alabama 416
Mississippi 45
South Carolina 209
Arkansas 29
Kentucky 139

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

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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