2026 Best Value Human Resources Development Schools in Georgia
[Human Resources Development](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/human-resource-management/human-resources-development/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong human resources development education at a price that pays off.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for human resources development students.
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2026 Best Value Human Resources Development Schools in Georgia
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the human resources development degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Human Resources Development Schools
For return on investment in human resources development, no school beat Mercer University this year. Mercer University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Macon. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $31,565. Typical student debt for human resources development graduates is $33,888. Human Resources Development graduates of Mercer University earn a median of $47,538 early in their careers. Set against $33,888 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Mercer University admits about 69% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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