2025 Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in human resource management, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #43 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in human resource management to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on human resource management students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other human resource management students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for human resource management to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized human resource management related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for human resource management students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Human Resource Management Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Human Resource Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Human Resource Management in Arkansas

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in human resource management.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in HR

1

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

19 Annual Graduates

$40,007 Median Starting Salary

University of Arkansas is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in human resource management. UARK is a very large public university located in the small city of Fayetteville.

After graduating, hr bachelor's recipients usually earn around $40,007 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in human resource management from University of Arkansas

2

Grantham University
LIttle Rock, AR

27 Annual Graduates

$46,524 Median Starting Salary

Grantham University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in human resource management. Located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a public university with a small student population.

Bachelor's recipients from the human resource management major at Grantham University earn $3,259 above the typical college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

More information about a bachelor’s in human resource management from Grantham University

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	225	334
Georgia	224	63
Tennessee	220	50
North Carolina	213	148
Virginia	213	159
South Carolina	195	56
Kentucky	187	98
Alabama	184	311
Louisiana	171	25
Mississippi	169	28

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Rankings in Majors Related to HR

Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

HR Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	30
Human Resources Development	19
Organizational Behavior Studies	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	1,417
Finance & Financial Management	554
Marketing	548
Accounting	451
General Business/Commerce	266
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	140
International Business	72
Management Information Systems	54
Business/Managerial Economics	48
Entrepreneurial Studies	45

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.