by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 28,787 people earned their degree in human resource management, making the major the 45th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, human resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,057 and had an average of $31,139 in loans still to pay off.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 1,894 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,379 and $28,060 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 56 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,360 and $19,957 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in human resource management. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their human resource management program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Westmoreland County Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Westmoreland College is a small school located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania that handed out 13 associates’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehigh Carbon Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania. Located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified associates’s HR students in 2020-2021.
Full Lehigh Carbon Community College Human Resource Management Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania list. Butler County Community College is a public institution located in Butler, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Butler County Community College Human Resource Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Beaver County. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania. Monaca, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s HR degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Francis University landed the #5 spot on the list. Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit institution located in Loretto, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Delaware County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania ranking. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized school located in Media, Pennsylvania that handed out 2 associates’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Human Resource Management at Delaware County Community College
University of Scranton came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on HR Major in Pennsylvania ranking. University of Scranton is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s HR degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Scranton Human Resource Management Report
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