2024 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Ranked #31 in popularity, general human resources management/personnel administration is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general human resources management/personnel administration students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 77 master's degrees in general human resources management/personnel administration to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general human resources management/personnel administration students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general human resources management/personnel administration students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general human resources management/personnel administration related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general human resources management/personnel administration students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general human resources management/personnel administration.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in HR Management

1

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

35 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in general human resources management/personnel administration has to look into Western Carolina University. Located in the town of Cullowhee, WCU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general human resources management/personnel administration from Western Carolina University

2

Strayer University - North Carolina
Greensboro, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

40 Annual Graduates

Strayer University - North Carolina is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit university located in the city of Greensboro.More information about a master’s in general human resources management/personnel administration from Strayer University - North Carolina

Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	270
Georgia	370	89
Virginia	331	99
Tennessee	313	33
Kentucky	268	21
South Carolina	260	87
Alabama	258	95
Mississippi	243	2
Arkansas	187	2
West Virginia	164	3

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General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Related Rankings by Major

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

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.