2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 142 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Top 15% Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for human resource management students. Located in the large suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, hr graduates from UMGC take out $23,101 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, hr graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick take out $26,875 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $282, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
After completing their degree, hr graduates from Cornell carry an average student debt load of $29,250. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $621.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Villanova.
The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Villanova take out is $36,369.
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Out of the 142 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that hr majors at GWU take out is $40,645.
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SUNY Empire State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Temple University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.
HR majors at Temple take out an average of $29,775 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $498, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Wilmington University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the large suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
HR majors at Wilmington University take out an average of $21,960 in student loans while working on their egree.
With a ranking of #9, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.
While working on their degree, hr majors at SUNY Stony Brook accumulate an average of around $20,500 in student debt.
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New York University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
While working on their degree, hr majors at NYU accumulate an average of around $75,192 in student debt.
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Seton Hall University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Seton Hall take out is $25,313.
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Towson University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, hr graduates from Towson carry an average student debt load of $29,074.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
On average, hr graduates from Pitt take out $22,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
Strayer University - Global Region landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Strayer University - Global Region is a large private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
After completing their degree, hr graduates from Strayer University - Global Region carry an average student debt load of $80,998.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #15 on the list. IUP is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Indiana.
The average amount in student loans that hr majors at IUP take out is $26,107. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $564, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Excelsior University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Excelsior University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.
While working on their degree, hr majors at Excelsior University accumulate an average of around $34,167 in student debt.
With a ranking of #16, West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Georgetown University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
On average, hr graduates from Georgetown take out $59,620 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The Graduate Center, CUNY ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of New York.
Robert Morris University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moon Township.
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University of Pennsylvania landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Human Resource Management students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Thomas Edison State University | Trenton, NJ |
| 23 | Pace University - New York | New York, NY |
| 24 | Saint Joseph’s University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 24 | Nyack College | New York, NY |
| 26 | University of Scranton | Scranton, PA |
| 27 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ |
| 28 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York, NY |
Best Human Resource Management Colleges by State
Explore the best human resource management schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,599 |
| New York | 1,308 |
| Maryland | 594 |
| New Jersey | 823 |
| District of Columbia | 322 |
| Delaware | 198 |
Majors Related to HR
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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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