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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master's

With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 19,084 people earned their degree in general human resources management/personnel administration, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 594 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general human resources management/personnel administration programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general human resources management/personnel administration program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s”.

Top 10 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Pennsylvania

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Joseph’s University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s list. Saint Joseph’s University is a medium-sized school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 masters’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

St. Joe’s also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #2.Our most recent data shows that 110 of the 6,779 students enrolled at Saint Joseph’s University were GI Bill® students, of which 72 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,044. On top of their other funding sources, 10 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 56 masters’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

WCUPA also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #4.According to our most recent data, WCUPA supports 17,719 students, and 390 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 208 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,155. During this same period, 9 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Saint Francis University
Loretto, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Francis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s list. Saint Francis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Loretto, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Francis, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Among the 2,769 students enrolled at Saint Francis, 35 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 23 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,233. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Francis does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Full Saint Francis University Veteran Student Life Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 10 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #4 spot on the list. Temple is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania master’s degree vets studying hr management list, Temple has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.According to our most recent data, Temple University supports 37,236 students, and 830 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 510 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $13,479. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Temple University Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Scranton. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s list. University of Scranton is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 34 masters’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Scranton, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Among the 4,957 students enrolled at University of Scranton, 116 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 85 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,790. On top of their other funding sources, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Scranton]](/colleges/university-of-scranton/student-life/veterans/)

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Robert Morris University
Moon Township, Pennsylvania

Robert Morris University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s ranking. Robert Morris University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

RMU also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #5.Of the 4,134 students enrolled at Robert Morris University, 192 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 153 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,324. In addition to receiving other benefits, 61 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at RMU]](/colleges/robert-morris-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s ranking. Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is a medium-sized public school situated in Indiana, Pennsylvania. It awarded 25 masters’s HR management degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUP, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.According to our most recent data, IUP supports 10,037 students, and 298 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 109 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,600. To help with additional expenses, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus Veteran Student Life Report

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DeVry University - Pennsylvania
Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania

DeVry University - Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #8. DeVry University - Pennsylvania is located in Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s HR management degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania master’s degree vets studying hr management list, DeVry University - Pennsylvania has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 10 of the 115 students enrolled at DeVry University - Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 12 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,005. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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La Roche University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #9, La Roche University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s HR management degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

La Roche not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.Of the 1,292 students enrolled at La Roche, 51 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 35 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,131. During this same period, 15 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full La Roche University Veteran Student Life Report

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holy Family University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Pennsylvania for HR Management for a Master’s ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s HR management degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Holy Family also made our “Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #8.Among the 3,087 students enrolled at Holy Family, 50 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 19 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,210. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Holy Family University]](/colleges/holy-family-university/student-life/veterans/)

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