2024 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Human Resource Management is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #22 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

There was only one school in Kentucky to review for the 2024 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Resource Management in Kentucky

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in human resource management.

Top Kentucky Schools for a Master's in HR

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Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

20 Annual Graduates

$74,690 Median Starting Salary

Northern Kentucky University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a master's degree in human resource management. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Master's recipients from the human resource management program at Northern Kentucky University earn $12,761 more than the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Sullivan University
Louisville, KY

21 Annual Graduates

$49,169 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in human resource management has to look into Sullivan University. Located in the large city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

Soon after graduating, hr master's recipients usually earn around $49,169 in their early careers.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	307
Georgia	190	123
Virginia	182	201
North Carolina	178	77
Tennessee	166	107
Alabama	151	95
Louisiana	147	118
South Carolina	146	153
Mississippi	145	13
Arkansas	121	2
West Virginia	112	56

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Rankings in Majors Related to HR

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Human Resource Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

HR Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	21
Organizational Behavior Studies	20

Majors Similar to HR

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce	1,420
Business Administration & Management	870
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	191
Accounting	87
Entrepreneurial Studies	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.