2025 Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Delaware

Human Resource Management is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #22 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Human Resource Management Master's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 42 master's degrees in human resource management to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on human resource management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of human resource management students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for human resource management to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized human resource management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for human resource management students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Human Resource Management Schools

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 Master's Degree Schools in Delaware list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Resource Management in Delaware

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in human resource management.

Top Delaware Schools for a Master's in HR

1

Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

26 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Wilmington University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in human resource management. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of New Castle.More information about a master’s in human resource management from Wilmington University

2

Goldey - Beacom College
Wilmington, DE

13 Annual Graduates

Goldey - Beacom College is a great choice for students interested in a master's degree in human resource management. Located in the large suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in human resource management from Goldey - Beacom College

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	261	618
Pennsylvania	248	749
Maryland	193	143
New Jersey	188	211
District of Columbia	154	247

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Rankings in Majors Related to HR

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Human Resource Management has other similar majors worth exploring.

HR Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	42

Majors Similar to HR

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	561
Finance & Financial Management	64
Accounting	63
International Business	41
Management Information Systems	30
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	18
Marketing	11
Taxation	10
Business/Corporate Communications	9
Hospitality Management	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.