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2023 Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Carolina

5 Ranked Colleges
153 Degrees Awarded
$63,719 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master's

Veterans have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Human Resource Management is the 45th most popular major in the country with 28,787 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, human resource management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $49,057 and had an average of $31,139 in loans still to pay off.

Across South Carolina, there were 268 human resource management graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,007 and $38,079 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in human resource management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality human resource management programs as well as strong veteran support.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the human resource management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina master’s degree vets studying hr.

Top 5 Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in South Carolina

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Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 41 masters’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list.According to our most recent data, UofSC supports 35,470 students, and 1,609 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 651 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,453. To help with additional expenses, 33 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. UofSC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UofSC]](/colleges/university-of-south-carolina-columbia/student-life/veterans/)

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s list. Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 61 masters’s HR degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clemson, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking.Of the 26,406 students enrolled at Clemson, 922 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 429 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,920. During this same period, 15 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Clemson does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full Clemson Veteran Student Life Report

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Anderson University South Carolina landed the #3 spot on the list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small school located in Anderson, South Carolina that handed out 4 masters’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

Anderson University South Carolina also took the #3 spot in our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking.Of the 3,848 students enrolled at Anderson University South Carolina, 100 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,507. During this same period, 14 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Anderson University South Carolina does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Anderson University South Carolina]](/colleges/anderson-university-sc/student-life/veterans/)

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Southern Wesleyan University
Central, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s list. Located in Central, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s HR students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SWU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 40 of the 1,345 students enrolled at Southern Wesleyan University were GI Bill® students, of which 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,857. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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Strayer University - South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in South Carolina for HR for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - South Carolina landed the #5 spot on the list. Strayer University - South Carolina is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 21 masters’s HR degrees in 2020-2021.

Strayer University - South Carolina also took the #5 spot in our “Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 42 of the 2,806 students enrolled at Strayer University - South Carolina were GI Bill® students, of which 32 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $8,237. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Strayer University - South Carolina offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Strayer University - South Carolina Veteran Student Life Report

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