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2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Kansas

13 Colleges
$40,933 Avg Salary
$22,358 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 Kansas. In fact, 232 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Kansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Colleges.

#1

Grantham University

LIttle Rock, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular school in Kansas for human resource management students. Located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, hr graduates from Grantham University take out $36,895 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Kansas list. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, hr graduates from WSU take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for human resource management students. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, hr graduates from Pitt State carry an average student debt load of $27,185.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Kansas list. ESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Emporia.

HR majors at ESU take out an average of $15,692 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#5

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, KS

Ottawa University - Kansas City landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Ottawa University - Kansas City is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Overland Park.

HR majors at Ottawa University - Kansas City take out an average of $21,941 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Ottawa University - Online 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 town of Ottawa, Ottawa University - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their degree, hr majors at Ottawa University - Online accumulate an average of around $21,941 in student debt.

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MidAmerica Nazarene University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Human Resource Management Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Friends University

Wichita, KS

Friends University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular human resource management programs. Located in the large city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for human resource management students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, hr graduates from Rasmussen University - Kansas take out $24,833 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,262
Missouri 675
Iowa 452
Nebraska 255
South Dakota 29
North Dakota 44

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 13 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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