2022 Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k

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Human Resource Management is the 43rd most popular major in the country with 26,616 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, human resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,242 and had an average of $34,825 in loans still to pay off.

Across West Virginia, there were 61 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,267 and $53,003 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 52 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in human resource management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent human resource management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the human resource management program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management (Income $0-$30k) in West Virginia

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$76,460 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, this large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified masters’s HR students in 2019-2020.

WVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Read full report on Human Resource Management at West Virginia University

#2

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$21,162 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$47,650 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #2 spot on the list. Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Marshall University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Human Resource Management at Marshall University

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy.

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