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2024 Best Human Resource Management Schools in Utah

5 Colleges in Utah
1,020 HR Degrees Awarded
$51,897 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in human resource management is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #45 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for human resource management students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,020 degrees in human resource management during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Human Resource Management School

Best Human Resource Management Schools in Utah Your choice of human resource management school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Human Resource Management School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Human Resource Management Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in HR
Master's Degrees in HR

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Human Resource Management Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Human Resource Management in Utah

The schools below may not offer all types of hr degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Utah Schools in HR

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
53 HR Degrees Awarded
$79,921 Median Starting Salary

Utah State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in human resource management. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were roughly 53 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the human resource management degree program at Utah State University earn $28,024 above the standard college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
835 HR Degrees Awarded

Western Governors University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in human resource management. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #146 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 835 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
46 HR Degrees Awarded
17.4% Growth in Graduates

Brigham Young University - Provo is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in human resource management. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were about 46 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, hr degree recipients generally make an average of $53,041 in the first five years of their career.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In UT
33 HR Degrees Awarded

Utah Valley University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in human resource management. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were roughly 33 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$42,573 Median Starting Salary
$21,500 Median Student Debt

WSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ogden. This university ranks 6th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were approximately 14 human resource management students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the hr program earn around $42,573 in the first couple years of working.

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Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Colorado275907
Idaho219122
Montana1888
Wyoming1623

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Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

HR Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration974
Organizational Behavior Studies46

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Majors Similar to HR

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Business Administration & Management9,398
Accounting3,435
Management Information Systems1,381
Marketing1,363
Finance & Financial Management815
General Business/Commerce460
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods446
General Sales & Marketing255
Entrepreneurial Studies208
Business Support & Assistant Services146

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