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2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region

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Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region

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General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 18,023 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,299 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 375 general human resources management/personnel administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,505 and $37,295 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general human resources management/personnel administration. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general human resources management/personnel administration.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree hr management students.

Top 17 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Baptist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 29 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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South University, Austin
Round Rock, Texas

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South University, Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. South University, Austin is located in Round Rock, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 4 masters’s hr management degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at South University, Austin

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Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the #4 spot on the list. AIU Online is a fairly large school located in Chandler, Arizona that handed out 78 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at AIU Online

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Tarleton State University is a fairly large public school situated in Stephenville, Texas. It awarded 60 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Tarleton State University General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 3 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Ottawa University - Phoenix

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Amberton University
Garland, Texas

Amberton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Amberton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Garland, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Amberton University General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Phoenix - Arizona is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 92 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at University of Phoenix - Arizona

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Ottawa University - Surprise ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Ottawa University - Surprise is a small school located in Surprise, Arizona that handed out 1 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Ottawa University - Surprise General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

LeTourneau University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #10. LETU is located in Longview, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s hr management degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full LETU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 40 masters’s hr management degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Texas A&M University - College Station

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Dallas Baptist University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Dallas Baptist University is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 0 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Dallas Baptist University

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 25 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at UT Arlington

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas State is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 17 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas State General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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DeVry University - Texas ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. DeVry University - Texas is located in Irving, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s hr management degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full DeVry University - Texas General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Report

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DeVry University - Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 0 masters’s hr management degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at DeVry University - Arizona

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University of Phoenix - Texas ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on HR Management Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s hr management students in 2021-2022.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at University of Phoenix - Texas

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