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2025 Best Human Resources Development Schools in the Southwest Region

4 Colleges in the Southwest Region
397 HR Development Degrees Awarded
A degree in human resources development is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #290 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Human Resources Development Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 397 degrees in human resources development to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Human Resources Development School

Best Human Resources Development Schools in the Southwest Region The hr development program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Human Resources Development rankings. We derive our Best Overall Human Resources Development School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Human Resources Development Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in HR Development
Master's Degrees in HR Development
Doctor's Degrees in HR Development

The hr development 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 the Best Human Resources Development Schools in the Southwest Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Human Resources Development in the Southwest Region

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

Top Southwest Region Schools in HR Development

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
115 HR Development Degrees Awarded

Texas A&M University - College Station is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in human resources development. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 115 human resources development students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
146 HR Development Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in human resources development needs to check out University of Houston. UH is a fairly large public university located in the city of Houston. A Best Colleges rank of #369 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were about 146 human resources development students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
86 HR Development Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Tyler is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in human resources development. Located in the medium-sized city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 86 human resources development students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
41 HR Development Degrees Awarded

University of Houston - Clear Lake is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in human resources development. Located in the medium-sized city of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 87th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 41 human resources development students who graduated with this degree at UH Clear Lake in the most recent data year.

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Best Human Resources Development Colleges by State

Explore the best human resources development schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 399
Oklahoma 565 1

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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 2,299
Organizational Behavior Studies 704
Other Human Resources Management and Services 347
Executive/Career Coaching 14

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