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2024 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Plains States Region

41 Colleges in the Plains States Region
1,884 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 looked at 41 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,884 degrees in general human resources management/personnel administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration School

Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of general human resources management/personnel administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.

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Best Schools for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region Schools in HR Management

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MO
57 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were about 57 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MN
122 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration needs to take a look at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were approximately 122 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
72 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in general human resources management/personnel administration has to look into Bellevue University. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Bellevue. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 72 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Park University
Parkville, MO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
84 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #327 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Park University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 84 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MN
39 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit university located in the small city of St. Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #336 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great university overall.

There were roughly 39 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Rasmussen University - Minnesota in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In MN
5.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #143 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UST MN is a great university overall.

There were approximately 20 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN
63 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 63 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at SMU MN in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In IA
52.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.

There were about 25 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from University of Northern Iowa

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In MN
54.5% Growth in Graduates

UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Duluth. A Best Colleges rank of #328 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Duluth is a great university overall.

There were about 22 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth 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 Plains States Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota7421,019
Missouri693280
Iowa648224
Kansas599199
Nebraska500108
North Dakota41644
South Dakota38112

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One of 6 majors within the Human Resource Management area of study, General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Organizational Behavior Studies256
Other Human Resources Management and Services234
Labor & Industrial Relations232
Human Resources Development157

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