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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Connecticut

12 Colleges
$71,076 Avg Salary
$32,618 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, human resource management was ranked 8th in Connecticut. In fact, 256 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Connecticut 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for hr majors pursuing a .

#1

Post University

Waterbury, CT

Our analysis found Post University to be the most popular school for human resource management students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Waterbury.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at Post University take out is $14,250.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, hr majors at UHart accumulate an average of around $29,232 in student debt.

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#3

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

The excellent programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in Connecticut. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hamden.

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The excellent programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best human resource management schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, hr graduates from UCONN take out $36,929 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Charter Oak State College

New Britain, CT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Charter Oak State College is a great place for human resource management students. Charter Oak State College is a small public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

HR majors at Charter Oak State College take out an average of $30,906 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Sacred Heart is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

While working on their degree, hr majors at Sacred Heart accumulate an average of around $34,525 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #7, Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. ECSU is a small public school located in the fringe town of Willimantic.

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#8

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Goodwin College

East Hartford, CT

With a ranking of #9, Goodwin College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for human resource management students. Located in the city of East Hartford, Goodwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, CT

Albertus Magnus College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Connecticut ranking. Albertus Magnus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 208
New Hampshire 364
Rhode Island 111
Maine 9
Vermont 51

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 12 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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