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by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 the Far Western US region, there were 2,278 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,295 and $26,166 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 81 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,423 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in human resource management. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students 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 “Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fielding Graduate University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate list. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s HR degrees to 29 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Alliant International University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate. This small school is located in San Diego, California, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Saybrook University landed the #4 spot on the list. Saybrook University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Oakland, California. It awarded 4 doctorate’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Human Resource Management at Saybrook University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northcentral University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate. San Diego, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s HR degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Northcentral University Human Resource Management Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended HR Major in the Far Western US Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #5 spot on the list. Las Vegas, Nevada is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s HR degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Human Resource Management at University of Nevada - Las Vegas
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