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#1New York University logo

New York University, New York City

New York, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.2K/YrLiving$6.6K/YrAdmission M.S Human Resource Management an...Duolingo135TOEFL100$56.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(22 Users)Ranked 31 by THE in 2026Ranked 55 by QS in 2026
#2UI-Urbana logo

UI-Urbana, Urbana

Illinois, Usa43.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.8K/YrLiving$14.5K/YrAdmission M.Ed Human Resource DevelopmentTOEFL104$29.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.0/10(19 Users)Ranked 41 by THE in 2026Ranked 70 by QS in 2026
#3University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41K/YrLiving$19.2K/YrAdmission B.S Mining Engineering: Sustaina...Duolingo100TOEFL70PTE53$41K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(17 Users)Ranked 138 by THE in 2026Ranked 287 by QS in 2026
#4Virginia Commonwealth University logo

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

Virginia, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.4K/YrLiving$11.5K/YrAdmission M.Ed Adult Learning (Concentrati...Duolingo110IELTS7PTE65$40.4K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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9.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 901 by QS in 2026
#5Louisiana State University logo

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Louisiana, Usa74%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.6K/YrLiving$11.7K/YrAdmission B.S Human Resource and Leadershi...Duolingo100TOEFL79$28.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 851 by QS in 2026
#6UA-Fayetteville logo

UA-Fayetteville, Fayetteville

Arkansas, Usa71.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $46K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission M.Ed Human Resource and Workforc...Duolingo110TOEFL79PTE58$49K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#7American University logo

American University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.7K/YrLiving$15.9K/YrAdmission M.A International Affairs - Natu...Duolingo120TOEFL80PTE53$57.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2026Ranked 587 by QS in 2026
#8SIU-Carbondale logo

SIU-Carbondale, Carbondale

Illinois, Usa91%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.4K/YrLiving$10.6K/YrAdmission B.S Technical Resource Managemen...IELTS6.5PTE54$24.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026Ranked 1070 by CWUR in 2025
#9University of Wyoming logo

University of Wyoming, Laramie

Wyoming, Usa97%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.8K/YrLiving$10.3K/YrAdmission B.S Energy Resource Management a...Duolingo100IELTS6$20.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.7/10(1 User)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026
#10University of Louisville logo

University of Louisville, Louisville

Kentucky, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $28.9K/YrLiving$8.4K/YrAdmission M.S Human Resources and Organiza...Duolingo105IELTS6.5$28.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(6 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2026Ranked 701 by ARWU in 2022
#11University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.6K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission M.Ed Human Resource DevelopmentDuolingo115TOEFL79PTE59$37.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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10.0/10(12 Users)Ranked 44 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 49 by CWUR in 2025
#12South Dakota State University logo

South Dakota State University, Brookings

South Dakota, Usa99%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.6K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission M.Ed Counseling and Human Resour...Duolingo100IELTS6.0$19.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 1255 by CWUR in 2025
#13Illinois State University logo

Illinois State University, Normal

Illinois, Usa89%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.1K/YrLiving$11.8K/YrAdmission B.A/B.S Human Development and Fa...IELTS6.5PTE56$24.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 1789 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 340 by FORBES in 2019
#14Towson University logo

Towson University, Towson

Maryland, Usa83%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $72.6K/YrLiving$12.2K/YrAdmission M.S Human Resource Development P...Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE57$72.6K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 1934 by CWUR in 2025Ranked 320 by FORBES in 2019
#15Mercer University logo

Mercer University, Macon

Georgia, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $42K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission B.S Human Resources Administrati...Duolingo115IELTS6.5$42K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 476 by FORBES in 2019
#16Webster University-Webster Groves logo

Webster University-Webster Groves, Webster Groves

Missouri, Usa90%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.9K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission M.A Human Resources DevelopmentDuolingo110IELTS6PTE53$13.9K/Yr
Course duration: 16 months
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5.2/10(1 User)Ranked 506 by FORBES in 2019
#17Marymount University logo

Marymount University, Arlington

Virginia, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $38.2K/YrLiving$12.8K/YrAdmission M.A Human Resource Management - ...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE58$38.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#18University of Findlay logo

University of Findlay, Findlay

Ohio, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.3K/YrLiving$9.7K/YrAdmission M.A Education - Human Resource D...GMAT450TOEFL79PTE50$16.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
10.0/10(5 Users)