2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in Michigan

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

Across Michigan, there were 777 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 202 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,608 and $41,198 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value HR Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general human resources management/personnel administration programs that also have a lower cost than 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 Master’s in Michigan

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value HR Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in Michigan

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$19,359 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value HR Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 126 masters’s HR management degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359.

Full Central Michigan General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan

#2 in overall quality

$26,552 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value HR Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan list. Eastern Michigan is a fairly large public school situated in Ypsilanti, Michigan. It awarded 63 masters’s HR management degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Eastern Michigan University

#3

Baker College

Owosso, Michigan

#3 in overall quality

$12,710 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value HR Management Schools for a Master’s in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker College landed the #3 spot on the list. Owosso, Michigan is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s HR management degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

Baker College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baker College are $12,710.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Baker College

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy.

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