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 “Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 Tennessee, there were 189 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,533 and $27,758 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 107 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,060 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in human resource management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular human resource management programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree hr students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tusculum University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Greeneville, Tennessee, and it awarded 38 masters’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Human Resource Management at Tusculum University
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #2 spot on the list. Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 masters’s HR degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s list. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Human Resource Management at UT Knoxville
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Tennessee. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s HR students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Tennessee Human Resource Management Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Tennessee. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s. DeVry University - Tennessee is a private for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full DeVry University - Tennessee Human Resource Management Report
Southern Adventist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended HR Major in Tennessee for a Master’s ranking. Southern Adventist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Collegedale, Tennessee. It awarded 0 masters’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Human Resource Management at Southern Adventist University
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