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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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

In <nil>, human resource management students earned 1,219 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Michigan to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business 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 bachelor's degree.

#1

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Oakland University the most popular school in Michigan for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.

About 77% of the students majoring in hr at the school are women while 23% are male.

On average, hr graduates from Oakland take out $24,266 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $171, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 56% of the hr majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Wayne State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,340. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $155, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the hr majors at the school.

HR majors at Michigan State take out an average of $22,795 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $360, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.

Women make up 86% of the hr majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, hr graduates from GVSU carry an average student debt load of $22,600. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $303.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the distant town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 46 students majoring in hr at Central Michigan, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, hr majors at Central Michigan accumulate an average of around $27,635 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $306.

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#6

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Davenport University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree human resource management programs. Located in the suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 71% of the hr majors at the school.

On average, hr graduates from Davenport University take out $29,822 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 93% of the hr majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, hr graduates from Baker College carry an average student debt load of $32,976.

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Western Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human resource management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $370.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Women make up 88% of the hr majors at the school.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

University of Michigan - Flint did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for human resource management students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

Full Human Resource Management at University of Michigan - Flint Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 997
Illinois 983
Indiana 334
Wisconsin 558

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 18 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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