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2024 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region

17 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,668 HR Management Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #53 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 17 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general human resources management/personnel administration. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,668 degrees in general human resources management/personnel administration during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration School

Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region The hr management program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration rankings. For our Best Overall General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in HR Management
Bachelor's Degrees in HR Management
Master's Degrees in HR Management

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of hr management degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in HR Management

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
267 HR Management Degrees Awarded

University of Southern California is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were about 267 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
53 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Pepperdine University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Pepperdine is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Malibu. A Best Colleges rank of #94 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pepperdine is a great university overall.

There were about 53 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
71 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Golden Gate University - San Francisco is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Francisco. A Best Colleges rank of #181 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a great university overall.

There were roughly 71 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Golden Gate University - San Francisco in the most recent data year.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
469 HR Management Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat The University of Arizona Global Campus if you want to pursue a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Located in the city of San Diego, UAGC is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #305 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UAGC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 469 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UAGC in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
37 HR Management Degrees Awarded

UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were about 37 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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National University
San Diego, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
78 HR Management Degrees Awarded

National University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of San Diego. A Best Colleges rank of #196 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means National University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 78 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR
161 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Portland, Portland State University is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.

There were roughly 161 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Portland State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In HI
46 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Hawaii.

There were about 46 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA
78 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #311 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brandman is a great university overall.

There were approximately 78 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Brandman in the most recent data year.

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10
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
35 HR Management Degrees Awarded

CWU is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Ellensburg. A Best Colleges rank of #357 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CWU is a great university overall.

There were about 35 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best general human resources management/personnel administration schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,108
Washington 831 94
Oregon 587 162
Nevada 354 1
Hawaii 267 46
Alaska 167 12

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General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration is one of 6 different types of Human Resource Management programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Organizational Behavior Studies 427
Human Resources Development 127
Labor Studies 44
Labor & Industrial Relations 11
Other Human Resources Management and Services 1

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