2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) in Pennsylvania

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value HR Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 26,616 people earned their degree in human resource management, making the major the 43rd most popular in the United States. 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 Pennsylvania, there were 1,203 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,410 and $32,626 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great human resource management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the human resource management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Value HR Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value HR Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree hr students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Alvernia University

Reading, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$15,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value HR Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Alvernia University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Reading, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s HR degrees in 2019-2020.

Alvernia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Alvernia are $15,666.

Read more about Human Resource Management at Alvernia

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management (Income $30-$48k)

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.

Credits

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

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