2027 Best Labor & Industrial Relations Associate’s Degree Schools
Labor & Industrial Relations degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their labor & industrial relations programs.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best labor & industrial relations schools.
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Best Schools for Labor & Industrial Relations in the United States
See the highest-ranked labor & industrial relations schools offering a associate’s degree below.
Top Schools in Labor & Industrial Relations
Our analysis ranked Suny Empire State College the best school in the country for a degree in labor & industrial relations. This large public university is located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs. Suny Empire State College graduates 36% of students within six years. About 67 labor & industrial relations degrees were awarded at Suny Empire State College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, labor & industrial relations degree recipients from Suny Empire State College generally make around $58,140. Students borrow a median of $23,693 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #2 makes Pennsylvania State University World Campus one of the top schools for labor & industrial relations. Pennsylvania State University World Campus is a large public school located in the city of University Park. Pennsylvania State University World Campus graduates 34% of students within six years. About 11 labor & industrial relations degrees were awarded at Pennsylvania State University World Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their labor & industrial relations degree from Pennsylvania State University World Campus earn around $70,821 in the first couple years of their career. Pennsylvania State University World Campus graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Other Labor & Industrial Relations Degree Levels
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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