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Top colleges for human resource management?

I'm interested in majoring in human resource management, but I'm unsure which colleges offer the best programs. Any recommendations for top colleges that excel in this field?

a year ago

Absolutely, there are several universities known for strong human resource management programs. Here are a few you might want to consider:

1. University of Michigan (Ross School of Business): The HRM program here focuses on both the strategic and operational aspects of HRM. They have courses that cover aspects like staffing, training, negotiation, diversity, and labor relations.

2. Cornell University (ILR School): Cornell’s ILR School offers a focus in Human Resource and Organizations. The coursework spans various topics like conflict resolution, labor relations, and workplace diversity.

3. Rutgers University: Rutgers offers a BA in Labor Studies and Employment Relations, and they have concentrations in human resource management.

4. New York University (NYU Stern): NYU has a program in Management and Organizations; even though it's not specifically an HRM major, the coursework delves into managing people and organizations, so it’s very relevant.

5. University of South Carolina (Moores): Known for their business programs, they offer a specialization in talent and knowledge management within their Management major.

6. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign: Their School of Labor and Employment Relations provides a robust education in HR strategies and practices.

Keep in mind, the "best" college for you will also depend on factors beyond the academic: location, campus culture, extracurricular opportunities, etc. You might want to explore each college's website to get more information about the atmosphere and resources available. Be sure to apply to several colleges with both target (where your qualifications match the profile of the typical admitted student), reach (where your qualifications fall below the profile), and likely (where your qualifications exceed the profile) schools.

a year ago

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