by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Human Resource Management is the 45th most popular major in the country with 28,787 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Utah, there were 1,098 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,897 and $32,642 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 69 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,613 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in human resource management. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in human resource management.
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The hr school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah. USU is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 69 masters’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah list. BYU is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 masters’s HR degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Major in Utah. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s HR students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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