Online Masters Degree Programs in Human Resources With the Lowest Tuition

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Colleges and universities across the nation that have online masters degree in human resources programs require students to pay a median tuition of $11,940 per year. In recent years, the median tuition has increased. This change in tuition was around 11.8%. The annual median tuition at these online schools in 2007 was $10,680.

Below, the chart displays the tuition range for colleges offering online human resources programs at the masters level from highest to lowest cost:

Tuition Level Number of Schools
Cheapest 16
Low cost 25
Average cost 25
Most expensive 10

Tuition of more than $22,350 each year is charged by the most expensive colleges and universities offering online masters degree in human resources programs. The cheapest schools, however, have tuition ranging from $2,816 to $9,780 each year. The least costly accredited online human resources masters degree schools are located in Indiana, Maryland, Nebraska, New Mexico, and North Carolina.

  • Master of Arts in Human Resources – Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Master of Management – Human Resources Management
  • Master of Business Administration in Human Resources
  • Master of Arts in Global Human Resources
  • MS Management – Human Resources Management
  • Master of Arts in Management – Human Resources Management
  • Master of Science in Human Resources Development – Educational Leadership
  • Master of Business Administration in Human Resources Management
  • Master of Science in Management – Human Resources Management
  • Master of Science in Human Resources

In 2011, these low tuition programs graduated approximately 15% of human resources graduates with masters degrees from online colleges and universities in the nation. Therefore, of the 570,873 graduates from around the US, 87,770 are from the most inexpensive schools. From 2006 to 2011, the percentage of human resources graduates with masters degrees from the most inexpensive online schools has decreased. However, the number of graduates has increased by 12,823 graduates per year.

Other somewhat more costly online human resources masters degree colleges and universities charge a yearly tuition in the range of $9,840 to $11,940. Tuition in this range is charged by 25 of the 76 online colleges with masters degrees in human resources programs in the country.

A reported 16.2%, or 92,320 of the nation’s human resources masters level graduates earned their degrees and certificates from these affordable online programs in 2011. Just 5 years prior, in 2006, only 42,949 students earned credentials from these schools.

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1. Western Carolina University Cullowhee, North Carolina $2,816 $12,413
2. Towson University Towson, Maryland $5,336 $16,794
3. Bellevue University Bellevue, Nebraska $6,000 $6,000
4. Ottawa University Jeffersonville, Indiana $8,520 $8,520
5. University of Phoenix Lone Tree, Colorado $9,400 $9,400
6. University of Phoenix Albuquerque, New Mexico $9,400 $9,400
7. Ottawa University Overland Park, Kansas $9,480 $9,480
8. University of Phoenix Metairie, Louisiana $9,480 $9,480
9. University of Phoenix Louisville, Kentucky $9,480 $9,480
10. University of Phoenix Meridian, Idaho $9,480 $9,480
11. University of Phoenix Tulsa, Oklahoma $9,480 $9,480
12. Brandman University Irvine, California $9,611 $9,611
13. University of Phoenix Tucson, Arizona $9,720 $9,720
14. University of Phoenix Phoenix, Arizona $9,720 $9,720
15. University of Phoenix Indianapolis, Indiana $9,780 $9,780
16. University of Phoenix Cordova, Tennessee $9,780 $9,780
17. Ottawa University Phoenix, Arizona $9,840 $9,840
18. University of Phoenix Salt Lake City, Utah $9,960 $9,960
19. University of Phoenix Jacksonville, Florida $9,960 $9,960
20. University of Phoenix Charlotte, North Carolina $10,320 $10,320

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