As long as companies have employees, workers with degrees in human resources will always be in demand. Human resource management professionals oversee recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, and virtually everything else related to the labor force for an organization. A human resource management associates degree can prepare students for entry-level positions in this lucrative field and provide a foundation for future study in bachelor's degree programs in human resources as well. In this ranking, we explore our best online schools for human resources.
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Rating and Ranking MethodologyTuition Points• Under $30,000 – 1 point• Under $25,000 – 2 points• Under $20,000 – 3 points• Under $15,000 – 4 points• Under $10,000 – 5 points• Under $5,000 – 6 points
Customization Options• Content Customizations (e.g. Minors, Concentrations, Specializations, etc.) – 1 Point Per Customization Option• Format Customizations (e.g. Hybrid/Online, Full-time/Part-Time, etc.) – 1 Point Per Customization Option
Wow Factor• 1 point awarded for each unique feature or program that "wowed" us
Featured Online Schools
After scouring the web for online human resource management associate's degree programs, our editors discovered the following eight accredited schools. We then applied the rating and ranking methodology above to create the list below. In cases of a tie, each school's tuition was weighed, and the higher ranking was assigned to the more affordable school.
