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2024 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in North Carolina

7 Colleges in North Carolina
200 HR Management Degrees Awarded
Ranked #53 in popularity, general human resources management/personnel administration is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general human resources management/personnel administration students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 200 degrees in general human resources management/personnel administration during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration School

Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in North Carolina Your choice of general human resources management/personnel administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general human resources management/personnel administration schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Associate Degrees in HR Management
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration in North Carolina

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the hr management degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top North Carolina Schools in HR Management

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
81 HR Management Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill if you want to pursue a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were roughly 81 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NC
80.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration needs to take a look at Elon University. Located in the midsize suburb of Elon, Elon is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #235 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Elon is a great university overall.

There were about 5 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Elon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
42 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Western Carolina University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. WCU is a large public university located in the town of Cullowhee. A Best Colleges rank of #859 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WCU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 42 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at WCU in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NC
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Wake Technical Community College is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Located in the large suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #693 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wake Technical Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 2 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Wake Technical Community College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NC

Located in the town of Mount Olive, UMO is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 80th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 22 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UMO in the most recent year we have data available.

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Montreat College
Montreat, NC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NC

Located in the large suburb of Montreat, Montreat College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 56th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 1 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Montreat College in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NC

DeVry University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit university located in the city of Charlotte.

There were roughly 2 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at DeVry University - North Carolina in the most recent year we have data available.

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Guilford Technical Community College is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Jamestown. This college ranks 26th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from Guilford Technical Community College

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Gaston College
Dallas, NC

Gaston College is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Dallas. This college ranks 22nd out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.More information about a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration from Gaston College

Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Florida715597
Georgia690158
Virginia630152
Tennessee62487
South Carolina530111
Kentucky51838
Mississippi50130
Alabama500393
Louisiana4890
Arkansas4666
West Virginia4105

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One of 6 majors within the Human Resource Management area of study, General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Organizational Behavior Studies43
Other Human Resources Management and Services4
Human Resources Development3

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