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Human Resources Schools in Massachusetts

Massachusetts contains seventeen schools that offer human resources programs. Boston College, the highest-ranking human resources school in MA, has a total student population of 15,036 and is the 29th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 17 human resources schools in Massachusetts, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Northeastern University comes out as the most expensive ($32,703/yr), with Holyoke Community College as the lowest recorded at only $8,599/yr.

Human Resources students from Massachusetts schools who go on to become human resource workers, hr managers, human resource managers, human resource specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 219,240 people working as human resources, training, and labor relations specialists alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $59,070. Also, Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists make on average $54,530 per year and there are about 198,190 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Massachusetts alone, there are 6,890 employed employment, recruitment, and placement specialists earning an average yearly salary of $65,710. Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists in this state earn $65,500/yr and there are 4,800 employed.

Also, within the human resources schools in Massachusetts, the average student population is 2,580 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Aside from human resources, there are 5364 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 4,075 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $5,628, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Human Resources Programs in Massachusetts

Boston College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Boston University

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Northeastern University

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates, Bachelors

Emmanuel College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters

Fitchburg State College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

Suffolk University

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Masters

Nichols College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

American International College

• Human Resources Development
  

  Levels offered: Masters
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Clark University

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Assumption College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Salem State College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Western New England College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Newbury College-Brookline

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Holyoke Community College

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

University of Phoenix-Central Massachusetts Campus

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

University of Phoenix-Boston Campus

• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  

  Levels offered: Masters

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Massachusetts Interesting Facts

• 552 original documents pertaining to the Salem witch trials of 1692 have been preserved and are still stored by the Peabody Essex Museum.
• Boston built the first subway system in the United States in 1897.
• Although over 30 communities in the colonies eventually renamed themselves to honor Benjamin Franklin. The Massachusetts Town of Franklin was the first and changed its name in 1778.
• "Norfolk County is the birthplace of four United States presidents: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, John Fitzgerald Kennedy and George Herbert Walker Bush."
• In Holyoke, William G. Morgan, created a new game called "Mintonette" in 1895. After a demonstration given at the YMCA in nearby Springfield, the name "Mintonette" was replaced with the now familiar name "Volleyball."

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See Also

• Human Resources Information
• Salary Details for a HR Manager
• Online Human Resources Schools
• Online Human Resources Programs
• Online Human Resources Courses
• Online Human Resources Certifications

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