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2024 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Arizona

10 Colleges in Arizona
1,922 HR Degrees Awarded
$48,607 Avg Early-Career Salary
Human Resource Management is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #45 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of human resource management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,922 degrees in human resource management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Human Resource Management School

Best Human Resource Management Schools in Arizona The hr program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Resource Management rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for human resource management schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.

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Associate Degrees in HR
Bachelor's Degrees in HR
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Human Resource Management Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Human Resource Management in Arizona

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the hr degree levels they offer.

10 Top Arizona Schools in HR

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
155 HR Degrees Awarded
$51,315 Median Starting Salary

University of Arizona is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in human resource management. University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tucson. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 155 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the human resource management degree program at University of Arizona earn $2,708 more than the typical college grad with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,566 HR Degrees Awarded
14.0% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Phoenix - Arizona if you wish to pursue a degree in human resource management. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1566 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the hr program earn an average of $45,446 in their early career salary.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ
3.3% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Rio Salado College if you wish to pursue a degree in human resource management. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #630 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rio Salado College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 30 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at Rio Salado College in the most recent data year.

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Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In AZ
46 HR Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Phoenix College if you want to pursue a degree in human resource management. Phoenix College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Phoenix. This college ranks 16th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 46 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at Phoenix College in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
137 HR Degrees Awarded
60.6% Growth in Graduates

AIU Online is a large private for-profit university located in the rural area of Chandler. This university ranks 12th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 137 human resource management students who graduated from this program at AIU Online in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In AZ

Mesa Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Mesa. A Best Colleges rank of #472 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mesa Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 9 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at Mesa Community College in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In AZ

Glendale Community College is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Glendale. This college ranks 18th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 9 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at Glendale Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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8

Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.More information about a degree in human resource management from Grand Canyon University

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AZ
47.8% Growth in Graduates

Estrella Mountain Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Avondale. This college ranks 19th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 23 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at Estrella Mountain Community College in the most recent data year.

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10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In AZ
$26,000 Median Student Debt

Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. This university ranks 26th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 10 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at Ottawa University - Phoenix in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 1,281
Oklahoma 257 591
New Mexico 219 8

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Human Resource Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

HR Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 1,830
Organizational Behavior Studies 92

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 19,413
Accounting 2,471
Other Business, Management & Marketing 1,581
Marketing 1,446
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 1,383
General Business/Commerce 1,237
Finance & Financial Management 1,194
Business Support & Assistant Services 878
Management Information Systems 703
International Business 532

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