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Graduate Human Resource Management Programs at George Washington University

138 Graduate Degrees Awarded
4 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Doctoral

Here is an overview of the graduate program in human resource management at GWU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

GWU Graduate Human Resource Management Rankings

#16 in the U.S.
#2 in District Of Columbia
#6 in the Middle Atlantic Region

By College Factual’s measure, GWU among the top schools in the country for human resource management, coming in at #16 out of 356 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Resource Management Schools 16 of 356
Best Human Resource Management Schools in District of Columbia 2 of 5
Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 6 of 44

Graduate Human Resource Management Degrees at GWU

Here is each degree level granted in human resource management at GWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 30
Master’s 79
Doctoral 11
Graduate Certificate 46
Professional Certificate 2

GWU Human Resource Management Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University conferred 79 master’s degrees in human resource management.

Master’s Rankings

GWU is among the very best schools in the country for human resource management at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 2
Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 5
Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools 7

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

$72,520 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $72,520 $72,520

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Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 28% of human resource management master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Human Resource Management Master's degree grads The largest share of human resource management master’s degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master’s in human resource management.

Ethnic diversity of Human Resource Management majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 24
Other Races 7

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General (Master’s)

GWU granted 76 master’s degrees in human resources management/personnel administration, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (32%).

Organizational Behavior Studies (Master’s)

GWU granted 3 master’s degrees in organizational behavior studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (33%).

GWU Human Resource Management Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, George Washington University handed out 11 doctoral degrees in human resource management.

Doctoral Rankings

GWU is among the very best schools in the country for human resource management at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia 1
Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 1
Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools 1

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of human resource management doctoral degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Human Resource Management Doctoral degree grads The largest share of human resource management doctoral degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a doctoral in human resource management.

Ethnic diversity of Human Resource Management majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General (Doctoral)

GWU conferred 11 doctoral completions in human resources management/personnel administration, general in the latest year of data — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).

GWU Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, George Washington University conferred 46 graduate certificate degrees in human resource management.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

GWU is among the very best schools in the country for human resource management at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
College Major Top Ranked 1
College Major Top Ranked 2
College Major Top Ranked 3

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 30% of human resource management graduate certificate degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of human resource management graduate certificate degree graduates at GWU were White. Roughly 28% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a graduate certificate in human resource management.

Ethnic diversity of Human Resource Management majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 2

Human Resources Development (Graduate Certificate)

GWU awarded 26 graduate certificate degrees in human resources development in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (31%).

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General (Graduate Certificate)

GWU granted 20 graduate certificate degrees in human resources management/personnel administration, general in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).

GWU Human Resource Management Professional Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, George Washington University awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in human resource management.

Professional Certificate Rankings

GWU has not been ranked for human resource management at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of human resource management professional certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

GWU gender breakdown of Human Resource Management Professional Certificate degree grads The majority of human resource management professional certificate degree graduates at GWU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a professional certificate in human resource management.

Ethnic diversity of Human Resource Management majors at George Washington University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General (Professional Certificate)

GWU conferred 2 professional certificate completions in human resources management/personnel administration, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Undergraduate Study in Human Resource Management at GWU

Undergraduate study is also available at GWU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Human Resource Management 30

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