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

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

With 207 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, human resource management is the #14 most popular major in Georgia.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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

Mercer University

Macon, GA

Our analysis found Mercer University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 84% of the hr majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, hr majors at Mercer accumulate an average of around $32,885 in student debt.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Mercer University

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southwestern State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. GSW is a small public school located in the town of Americus.

Of the 14 students majoring in hr at GSW, 43% are male and 57% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, hr graduates from GSW carry an average student debt load of $22,483.

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#3

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Brenau University

#4

Oglethorpe University

Atlanta, GA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oglethorpe University is a great place for human resource management students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Oglethorpe is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full Human Resource Management at Oglethorpe University Report

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 672
Tennessee 161
Louisiana 143
Virginia 472
North Carolina 228
West Virginia 58
Alabama 416
Mississippi 45
South Carolina 209
Arkansas 29
Kentucky 139

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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