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2025 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Southwest Region

19 Colleges in the Southwest Region
2,299 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.

College Factual looked at 19 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,299 degrees in general human resources management/personnel administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration School

Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Southwest Region 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.

Pick Your General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degree Level

Associate Degrees in HR Management
Bachelor's Degrees in HR Management
Master's Degrees in HR Management

The hr management 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 General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools in the Southwest Region. 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 the Southwest Region

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 Southwest Region Schools in HR Management

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
40 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Texas A&M University - College Station is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 40 general human resources management/personnel administration 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
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
181 HR Management Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat University of Arizona if you wish to pursue a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were approximately 181 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BS in Business Administration - Human Resources Management Program Name

Prepare to step into a human resources position in nearly any industry in private, nonprofit and government sectors with this specialized online bachelor's in HR from Southern New Hampshire University.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX

Every student who is interested in general human resources management/personnel administration has to check out Baylor University. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were roughly 30 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In TX
46 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Tarrant County College District is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general human resources management/personnel administration. Tarrant County College is a very large public college located in the large city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Tarrant County College is a great college overall.

There were about 46 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Tarrant County College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In TX
53 HR Management Degrees Awarded

South Texas College is a very large public college located in the medium-sized city of McAllen. This college ranks 19th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 53 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at South Texas College in the most recent data year.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In AZ

Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #144 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.

There were about 3 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
1,232 HR Management Degrees Awarded

UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1232 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Masters Degree Type
MBA in Human Resource Management Program Name

Find balance between your education, your job and your life with a human resources MBA at Southern New Hampshire University – a degree that will also fit your budget.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
32.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #304 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were about 25 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 67th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 29 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at HBU in the most recent data year.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
33 HR Management Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of San Antonio, UIW is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 38th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 33 general human resources management/personnel administration students who graduated with this degree at UIW in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best general human resources management/personnel administration colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 553
Arizona 670 404
Oklahoma 565 49

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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 Major Annual Graduates
Organizational Behavior Studies 704
Human Resources Development 397
Other Human Resources Management and Services 347
Executive/Career Coaching 14

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