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2027 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges in the United States
193 General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Awarded
$53,828 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best general human resources management/personnel administration schools.

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Best Schools for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in Massachusetts

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general human resources management/personnel administration degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

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Leading the list is Fitchburg State University, our #1 school for general human resources management/personnel administration. Set in the suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State University is a moderately-sized public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 55%. There were roughly 103 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Fitchburg State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general human resources management/personnel administration degree from Fitchburg State University earn around $48,965 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,840. More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from Fitchburg State University

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Northeastern University Global Network came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best general human resources management/personnel administration schools. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Global Network is a large private not-for-profit university. About 49 general human resources management/personnel administration degrees were awarded at Northeastern University Global Network in the most recent year. Students who receive their general human resources management/personnel administration degree from Northeastern University Global Network earn around $74,710 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,331. Read more about the general human resources management/personnel administration program at Northeastern University Global Network

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Students looking for a strong general human resources management/personnel administration program will find one at Salem State University, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Salem, Salem State University is a moderately-sized public institution. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 11 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Salem State University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general human resources management/personnel administration degree from Salem State University earn around $49,656 in the first couple years of their career. Salem State University graduates carry a median of $27,176 in student loans. More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from Salem State University

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Nichols College
Dudley, MA

Nichols College came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best general human resources management/personnel administration schools. Nichols College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dudley. The six-year graduation rate is 63%. Nichols College awarded about 10 general human resources management/personnel administration degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general human resources management/personnel administration program make about $52,388 in their early career. Nichols College graduates carry a median of $26,602 in student loans. See the full general human resources management/personnel administration program report for Nichols College

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A rank of #5 makes Holyoke Community College one of the top schools for general human resources management/personnel administration. This moderately-sized public university is located in the rural area of Holyoke. There were roughly 20 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Holyoke Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general human resources management/personnel administration program make about $43,423 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $9,763 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from Holyoke Community College

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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