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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in North Carolina

20 Colleges
$44,463 Avg Salary
$38,682 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Human Resource Management School for You

With 228 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, human resource management is the #12 most popular major in North Carolina.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in North Carolina 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.

Check out the hr programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill the most popular school in North Carolina for human resource management students. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, hr graduates from UNC Chapel Hill take out $12,750 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 Strayer University - North Carolina. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Greensboro, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, hr graduates from Strayer University - North Carolina carry an average student debt load of $80,998.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, hr graduates from WCU take out $22,818 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

University of Mount Olive

Mount Olive, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Mount Olive is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the town of Mount Olive, UMO is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that hr majors at UMO take out is $36,567.

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#5

High Point University

High Point, NC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means High Point University is a great place for human resource management students. High Point is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of High Point.

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#6

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

Meredith College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Raleigh, Meredith is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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North Carolina State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Queens University of Charlotte 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. Queens is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Charlotte.

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Guilford Technical Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Gaston College

Dallas, NC

Gaston College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Dallas, Gaston College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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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
Georgia 207
Tennessee 161
Louisiana 143
Virginia 472
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 20 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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