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2022 Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

8 Ranked Colleges
494 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration is the 56th most popular major in the country with 17,415 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,408 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 494 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general human resources management/personnel administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general human resources management/personnel administration program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Far Western US Region

#2

University of Phoenix - California

Costa Mesa, California
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - California. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. University of Phoenix - California is located in Costa Mesa, California and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UOPX - California, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Phoenix - California is $12,664 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree HR Management students.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at UOPX - California

#3

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. CWU is a public institution located in Ellensburg, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CWU also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Washington University is $15,397 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree HR Management students.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Central Washington University

#4

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 134 bachelors’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

Portland State University also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for Portland State University is $13,040 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree HR Management students.

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#5

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Cheney, Washington, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2019-2020.

EWU also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Washington University is $12,607 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree HR Management students.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at EWU

#1 in overall quality

University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region ranking. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s HR management degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree hr management students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UW Seattle is $13,297 for far western us region bachelor’s degree hr management students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UW Seattle General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. University of Hawaii at Manoa is a fairly large school located in Honolulu, Hawaii that handed out 30 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Manoa also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for UH Manoa is $15,030 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree HR Management students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Hawaii at Manoa General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

#8

La Sierra University

Riverside, California
#7 in overall quality

La Sierra University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value HR Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region list. La Sierra is a small school located in Riverside, California that handed out 3 bachelors’s HR management degrees in 2019-2020.

La Sierra also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $24,046 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree HR Management students per year to attend La Sierra University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full La Sierra General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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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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