Human Resources

Best Human Resources Degree Programs for 2027, by Level

Accredited HR programs ranked on graduation rate, cost, selectivity, and outcomes from federal IPEDS, College Scorecard, and BLS data. Choose your degree level to see the ranking.

Two-year

Associate's in Human Resources

91 programs analyzed Updated October 27, 2026

A fast, affordable path into HR coordinator, recruiting, and payroll-admin roles, transferable toward a bachelor’s.

Graduate

Master's in Human Resources

294 programs analyzed Updated October 27, 2026

The graduate HR degree for HR management, people analytics, and organizational leadership (MHRM, MILR, HCM).

Top-Ranked Bachelor's HR Programs

  1. 1 University of California-Los Angeles CA · Program Score 99.3
  2. 2 Texas A&M University-College Station TX · Program Score 98.5
  3. 3 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC · Program Score 97.8
  4. 4 University of Pennsylvania PA · Program Score 96.4
  5. 5 Cornell University NY · Program Score 96.3
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