2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management in Alabama

Ranked #25 in popularity, human resource management is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the most popular for human resource management students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 113 master's degrees in human resource management to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Resource Management in Alabama

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in human resource management.

Most Well Attended Schools for HR Students Working on Their Master's

1

Troy University
Troy, AL

100 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Troy University if you want to pursue a master's degree in human resource management. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in human resource management in Alabama.

Students who graduate with their master's from the HR program report average early career income of $44,700.

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2

Strayer University - Alabama
Birmingham, AL

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Strayer University - Alabama if you wish to pursue a master's degree in human resource management. Strayer University - Alabama is a small private for-profit university located in the midsize city of Birmingham. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in human resource management in Alabama.

Soon after graduating, HR master's recipients usually make around $44,900 in their early careers.

More information about a master’s in human resource management from Strayer University - Alabama

 

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	224
Georgia	186	113
Virginia	175	231
North Carolina	167	75
Tennessee	156	120
South Carolina	141	107
Louisiana	140	35
Kentucky	140	50
Mississippi	120	5
Arkansas	119	3
West Virginia	108	50

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Rankings in Majors Related to HR

Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

HR Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	113

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	2,679
Accounting	376
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	132
Management Information Systems	98
Marketing	78
Business/Managerial Economics	35
Finance & Financial Management	24
General Business/Commerce	20
Taxation	16
International Business	14

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.