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2022 Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
110 Degrees Awarded
$15,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,019 people earned their degree in human resources development, making the major the 313th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 172 human resources development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 110 human resources development graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in human resources development. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human resources development programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the human resources development program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Resources Development (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburg State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Pittsburg State University is a public institution located in Pittsburg, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Human Resources Development Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt State are $19,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Human Resources Development at Pitt State

#2

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Webster University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 93 diplomas to qualified masters’s HR development students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree hr development students whose families make $0-$30k list, Webster has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Human Resources Development Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Webster University are $13,500.

Full Webster University Human Resources Development Report

#3

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value HR Development Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 1 masters’s HR development degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bellevue University, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Human Resources Development Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellevue University are $11,385, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Human Resources Development at Bellevue University

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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