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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Human Resource Management in Minnesota

16 Ranked Colleges
1,526 Degrees Awarded
$29,000 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota” 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 Minnesota, there were 1,526 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,780 and $33,779 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in human resource management. That schools that top this list have a program in human resource management in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota hr students.

Top 16 Most Focused Colleges for Human Resource Management in Minnesota

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Concordia University, Saint Paul
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the #1 spot on the list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 88 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Concordia University, Saint Paul

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota list. Located in Winona, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 75 diplomas to qualified ’s HR students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.

Read more about Human Resource Management at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

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Bethel University Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bethel University Minnesota. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s HR degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Bethel University Minnesota

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, The College of Saint Scholastica landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 54 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full St. Scholastica Human Resource Management Report

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 528 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Human Resource Management at Capella University

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Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Metropolitan State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota list. Metropolitan State University is a public institution located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 65 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Read more about Human Resource Management at Metropolitan State University

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Rasmussen University - Minnesota
St. Cloud, Minnesota

Rasmussen University - Minnesota ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small school located in St. Cloud, Minnesota that handed out 57 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Rasmussen University - Minnesota Human Resource Management Report

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Winona State University
Winona, Minnesota

With a ranking of #8, Winona State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota list. Winona State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Winona, Minnesota. It awarded 39 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Winona State University

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. M State is a public institution located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 278 degrees to qualified ’s HR students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Human Resource Management Report

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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s HR degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Human Resource Management at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Anoka-Ramsey Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a medium-sized public school situated in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. It awarded 11 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Saint Paul College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. Saint Paul College is a medium-sized public school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 16 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Saint Paul College

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University of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, Minnesota

University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. University of St Thomas Minnesota is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 19 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at UST MN

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Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Walden University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #15. Walden University is a large private for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 94 ’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at Walden University

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University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on HR Major in Minnesota ranking. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s HR students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at UMN Duluth

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