2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resources Development (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value HR Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Human Resources Development is the 313th most popular major in the country with 2,019 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 407 human resources development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 human resources development graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value HR Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human resources development. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent human resources development programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the human resources development program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value HR Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value HR Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resources Development (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$15,618 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value HR Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 3 doctorate’s HR development degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also made our “Best Human Resources Development Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Human Resources Development at University of North Texas

#2

The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$16,308 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value HR Development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #2 spot on the list. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s HR development degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Tyler, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Human Resources Development Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Tyler are $16,308.

Read more about Human Resources Development at The University of Texas at Tyler

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resources Development (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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