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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management in New Jersey (With Aid)

3 Ranked Colleges
210 Degrees Awarded
$26,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value HR Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 New Jersey, there were 985 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,480 and $32,371 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 210 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in human resource management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human resource management programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey master’s degree hr students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management in New Jersey (With Aid)

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 131 masters’s HR degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Human Resource Management Report

#2

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Peter’s University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid. Jersey City, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s HR degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Peter’s College also took the #0 spot in our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Peter’s College are $21,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Saint Peter’s University Human Resource Management Report

#3

Seton Hall University

South Orange, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hall University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value HR Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid list. Seton Hall University is a private not-for-profit institution located in South Orange, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Seton Hall did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seton Hall University are $25,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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