2021 Best Human Resource Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students
113Colleges
10,900Bachelor's Degrees
$31,706Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Human Resource Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Human Resource Management is the #43rd most popular major in the country with 10,900 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>.
For this year's Best Human Resource Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students ranking, we looked at 113 colleges that offer a bachelor's in hr. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human resource management programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the human resource management program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Human Resource Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying hr.
Top 15% Best Human Resource Management Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Cornell University has taken the #1 spot in this year's human resource management ranking for non-traditional students. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca. Cornell also made our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list, coming in at #1.
About 0.4% of Cornell students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,837 students take at least one class online at Cornell. 574 students are part time.
Benedictine University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best human resource management schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. On top of its placing in our non-traditional rankings, Benedictine U also did well on our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list. It's in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 1,732 students take at least one class online at Benedictine U. There are roughly 1,223 part time students in attendance at Benedictine U.
Capella University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best human resource management schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 1.1% of Capella University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. All 38,716 students take classes exclusively online at Capella University. 30,933 students are part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population. Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. There are roughly 7,559 part time students in attendance at Rutgers New Brunswick.
Michigan State University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Michigan State has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 33,526 students take at least one class online at Michigan State. 6,517 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize Bethel University Minnesota as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Bethel University Minnesota has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management ranking.
The student loan default rate at Bethel University Minnesota is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,200 students at Bethel University Minnesota that take at least one class online. 1,265 of Bethel University Minnesota students are attending part time.
Saint Joseph's University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. St. Joe's is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia. St. Joe's did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list.
About 1.2% of St. Joe’s students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 2,032 of St. Joe’s students are exclusively distance learners. 2,163 of St. Joe’s students are attending part time.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best human resource management schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. SMU MN also claimed a spot on our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
The student loan default rate at SMU MN is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 1,839 students at SMU MN are exclusively online. 1,444 students are part time.
Bellevue University landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best human resource management schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 0.9% of Bellevue University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 11,048 of Bellevue University students are exclusively distance learners. 4,014 of Bellevue University students are attending part time.
Southern Nazarene University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Bethany, SNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at SNU is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 599 of SNU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 467 part time students in attendance at SNU.
Our rankings recognize Nyack College as the #11 school in this year's rankings. Nyack is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
The student loan default rate at Nyack is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. 830 students at Nyack are exclusively online. 707 of Nyack students are attending part time.
The #12 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Mount Mercy University. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at Mount Mercy is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 306 of Mount Mercy students are exclusively distance learners. 451 of Mount Mercy students are attending part time.
The #13 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population. University of Oklahoma did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list.
The student loan default rate at University of Oklahoma is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 12,433 students at University of Oklahoma that take at least one class online. 6,082 of University of Oklahoma students are attending part time.
The #14 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Immaculata University. Located in the suburb of Immaculata, Immaculata is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 1.0% of Immaculata students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 716 students take at least one class online at Immaculata. 1,282 of Immaculata students are attending part time.
George Washington University earned the #15 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. GWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Human Resource Management list.
The student loan default rate at GWU is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. 5,340 students at GWU are exclusively online. 8,798 of GWU students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Concordia University, Saint Paul as the #16 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at Concordia University, Saint Paul is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 3,352 of Concordia University, Saint Paul students are exclusively distance learners. About 1,261 of the students at Concordia University, Saint Paul are attending part time.
Here are some additional great schools for non-traditional students studying HR that almost earned our Best Human Resource Management Colleges for Non-Traditional Students award.
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).
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