by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for human resources development students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 350 master's degrees in human resources development to qualified students.
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The hr development master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for human resources development students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Human Resources Development Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in human resources development.
It is difficult to beat Villanova University if you want to pursue a master's degree in human resources development. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in human resources development from Villanova University
Drexel University is a good option for students interested in a master's degree in human resources development. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in human resources development from Drexel University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in human resources development has to check out La Salle University. La Salle is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a master’s in human resources development from La Salle University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in human resources development needs to take a look at Towson University. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in human resources development from Towson University
RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.More information about a master’s in human resources development from Rochester Institute of Technology
McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small suburb of Westminster.More information about a master’s in human resources development from McDaniel College
Located in the suburb of Bowie, Bowie State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in human resources development from Bowie State University
Explore the best human resources development colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 11 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 215 |
| Maryland | 363 | 124 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 0 |
Human Resources Development is one of 6 different types of Human Resource Management programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1,138 |
| Labor & Industrial Relations | 276 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 151 |
| Other Human Resources Management and Services | 58 |
| Labor Studies | 33 |
