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Considering a degree in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.
“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:
| Rank | Institution | Typical Net Price | Sticker Price | % Savings | Undergraduates | Est. Median SAT | Acceptance Rate | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antelope Valley Community College District | 4500 | 12900 | 0.651 | 13,532 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Flint | 4600 | 44000 | 0.8959 | 5,534 | 1079 | 0.6734 | |
| 3 | Santa Monica College | 6400 | 15500 | 0.588 | 23,453 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | Trinity Washington University | 8500 | 45900 | 0.814 | 1,658 | 0 | 0.9947 | |
| 5 | Portland State University | 9100 | 73900 | 0.8767 | 14,932 | 1174 | 0.8586 | |
| 6 | Washington University in St Louis | 10700 | 102300 | 0.8957 | 8,153 | 1512 | 0.1192 | |
| 7 | Indiana State University | 10900 | 25900 | 0.5801 | 6,352 | 1015 | 0.9157 | |
| 8 | University of Richmond | 11600 | 92500 | 0.8746 | 3,052 | 1472 | 0.2224 | |
| 9 | Texas Woman's University | 11700 | 28200 | 0.5852 | 9,962 | 1010 | 0.9658 | |
| 10 | Eastern Washington University | 11800 | 28600 | 0.5879 | 7,640 | 1045 | 0.8526 | |
| 11 | Lamar University | 12000 | 22900 | 0.4754 | 8,387 | 1040 | 0.8353 | |
| 12 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 12300 | 19300 | 0.3627 | 10,743 | 1075 | 0.9598 | |
| 13 | Trinity University | 13400 | 67000 | 0.7996 | 2,423 | 1408 | 0.2488 | |
| 14 | University of Delaware | 13500 | 34500 | 0.608 | 19,287 | 1302 | 0.6924 | |
| 14 | University of North Alabama | 13500 | 28200 | 0.5216 | 8,078 | 1124 | 0.7054 | |
| 16 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 13600 | 19400 | 0.2988 | 23,007 | 1281 | 0.6909 | |
| 17 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 13700 | 61700 | 0.7784 | 39,193 | 1418 | 0.4081 | |
| 18 | Youngstown State University | 13800 | 28400 | 0.5139 | 9,687 | 1120 | 0.9145 | |
| 19 | University of Memphis | 14000 | 37800 | 0.6299 | 15,538 | 1080 | 0.7878 | |
| 19 | Western Michigan University | 14000 | 26500 | 0.4721 | 13,714 | 1089 | 0.9121 | |
| 21 | Dickinson State University | 14100 | 25000 | 0.4355 | 1,298 | 1025 | 0.5939 | |
| 21 | Salem State University | 14100 | 33900 | 0.5847 | 4,867 | 1075 | 0.9588 | |
| 23 | Stephen F Austin State University | 14300 | 23400 | 0.3884 | 9,905 | 1055 | 0.8339 | |
| 24 | Georgia Southwestern State University | 14400 | 27400 | 0.475 | 3,024 | 1000 | 0.7517 | |
| 25 | Northern Michigan University | 14800 | 35600 | 0.5843 | 6,650 | 1100 | 0.8505 | |
| 26 | Missouri State University-Springfield | 14900 | 25700 | 0.4202 | 21,138 | 1134 | 0.9039 | |
| 27 | Ursuline College | 15000 | 62200 | 0.7583 | 677 | 1115 | 0.7479 | |
| 28 | Avila University | 15200 | 64300 | 0.764 | 1,538 | 985 | 0.878 | |
| 28 | Ball State University | 15200 | 22400 | 0.3219 | 15,950 | 1185 | 0.8625 | |
| 28 | Central Michigan University | 15200 | 38700 | 0.6071 | 10,238 | 1099 | 0.9104 | |
| 31 | Northwest Missouri State University | 15600 | 29800 | 0.4782 | 5,241 | 1095 | 0.8613 | |
| 32 | Emporia State University | 15800 | 22900 | 0.3102 | 2,396 | 1075 | 0.9771 | |
| 32 | Grand Valley State University | 15800 | 28500 | 0.4448 | 19,154 | 1074 | 0.9271 | |
| 34 | Santa Ana College | 15900 | 35300 | 0.5498 | 27,248 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | Weber State University | 15900 | 20300 | 0.2172 | 31,672 | 1075 | 1 | |
| 36 | Winona State University | 16400 | 23000 | 0.2877 | 5,317 | 1115 | 0.7549 | |
| 37 | Sam Houston State University | 16500 | 27100 | 0.391 | 17,822 | 1035 | 0.9372 | |
| 38 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 16600 | 64800 | 0.7439 | 22,007 | 1427 | 0.1672 | |
| 39 | University of St Francis | 17100 | 57800 | 0.7039 | 1,416 | 1030 | 0.6528 | |
| 39 | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 17100 | 22400 | 0.2371 | 8,329 | 1209 | 0.385 | |
| 41 | University of Miami | 17400 | 96300 | 0.8194 | 13,241 | 1408 | 0.1761 | |
| 42 | University of Arkansas | 17500 | 36800 | 0.5237 | 29,252 | 1179 | 0.7388 | |
| 43 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | 18000 | 71500 | 0.7478 | 5,274 | 1103 | 0.9513 | |
| 43 | State University of New York at Oswego | 18000 | 27700 | 0.3501 | 5,293 | 1179 | 0.7989 | |
| 45 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 18100 | 38700 | 0.5324 | 11,959 | 1260 | 0.8818 | |
| 46 | Bellevue University | 18300 | 37300 | 0.509 | 11,037 | 0 | 1 | |
| 46 | University of Illinois Chicago | 18300 | 30100 | 0.3917 | 24,260 | 1174 | 0.7576 | |
| 48 | Lindenwood University | 19000 | 36000 | 0.4729 | 4,422 | 1193 | 0.5996 | |
| 49 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | 19100 | 32300 | 0.4089 | 7,425 | 1074 | 0.9147 | |
| 50 | Regis University | 19400 | 98700 | 0.8035 | 2,505 | 1225 | 0.8461 | |
| 51 | Carlow University | 19600 | 82500 | 0.7625 | 2,303 | 1084 | 0.8768 | |
| 52 | Illinois College | 19700 | 55200 | 0.6439 | 1,008 | 1059 | 0.7494 | |
| 52 | University of Northern Iowa | 19700 | 24000 | 0.1786 | 7,800 | 1115 | 0.9313 | |
| 54 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | 19800 | 32300 | 0.3868 | 15,735 | 1069 | 0.8797 | |
| 55 | Grove City College | 20200 | 39700 | 0.4918 | 2,247 | 1248 | 0.667 | |
| 55 | Lake Erie College | 20200 | 81700 | 0.7529 | 941 | 1075 | 0.7036 | |
| 57 | University of Wyoming | 20500 | 27900 | 0.2644 | 8,138 | 1163 | 0.9695 | |
| 58 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 20600 | 57800 | 0.6433 | 1,109 | 1175 | 0.9088 | |
| 59 | Ferris State University | 20800 | 30200 | 0.3112 | 8,980 | 1015 | 0.8237 | |
| 59 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | 20800 | 28300 | 0.2654 | 31,127 | 1115 | 0.8679 | |
| 61 | Tarleton State University | 21000 | 23000 | 0.087 | 17,556 | 1090 | 0.5386 | |
| 62 | Daemen University | 21200 | 55400 | 0.6169 | 1,656 | 1050 | 0.7375 | |
| 63 | Grand Canyon University | 21400 | 48300 | 0.5569 | 75,936 | 1075 | 0.7891 | |
| 64 | Stetson University | 21700 | 81100 | 0.7327 | 2,414 | 1089 | 0.7167 | |
| 64 | Upper Iowa University | 21700 | 41700 | 0.4784 | 3,054 | 1035 | 0.9646 | |
| 66 | Le Moyne College | 22000 | 58200 | 0.622 | 2,494 | 1250 | 0.6782 | |
| 67 | Faulkner University | 22300 | 60900 | 0.6343 | 1,758 | 1025 | 0.7307 | |
| 68 | Park University | 22400 | 31300 | 0.2848 | 4,657 | 1035 | 0.6904 | |
| 69 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 22600 | 80300 | 0.7184 | 1,592 | 1109 | 0.8415 | |
| 70 | Calvin University | 23200 | 85000 | 0.7274 | 3,359 | 1232 | 0.6791 | |
| 70 | Concordia University-Saint Paul | 23200 | 44800 | 0.4818 | 3,604 | 1069 | 0.9761 | |
| 70 | Houghton University | 23200 | 44300 | 0.4763 | 958 | 1277 | 0.89 | |
| 70 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | 23200 | 34500 | 0.3278 | 10,396 | 1125 | 0.7162 | |
| 74 | Lewis University | 23300 | 59400 | 0.608 | 4,914 | 1127 | 0.6916 | |
| 74 | Point Park University | 23300 | 70900 | 0.6715 | 2,498 | 1144 | 0.984 | |
| 76 | Columbia College | 23400 | 65100 | 0.6403 | 876 | 1025 | 0.8878 | |
| 77 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 23500 | 25700 | 0.0857 | 10,995 | 1090 | 0.7476 | |
| 78 | University of Southern Mississippi | 23800 | 30400 | 0.2172 | 10,371 | 1181 | 0.926 | |
| 79 | Campbellsville University | 24200 | 45200 | 0.465 | 6,848 | 1075 | 0.7974 | |
| 79 | SUNY College of Technology at Delhi | 24200 | 36300 | 0.3329 | 2,881 | 1040 | 0.89 | |
| 79 | Tennessee Wesleyan University | 24200 | 45300 | 0.466 | 918 | 1075 | 0.6885 | |
| 82 | Maryville College | 24300 | 58400 | 0.5834 | 1,144 | 1140 | 0.6885 | |
| 83 | Tiffin University | 24500 | 48000 | 0.4901 | 2,842 | 985 | 0.8007 | |
| 84 | Saint Leo University | 25000 | 50000 | 0.4998 | 7,519 | 1110 | 0.7877 | |
| 85 | Meredith College | 25100 | 67400 | 0.6274 | 1,212 | 1239 | 0.7506 | |
| 86 | Kent State University at Kent | 25200 | 28400 | 0.1157 | 21,144 | 1104 | 0.7603 | |
| 87 | University of West Florida | 25700 | 37400 | 0.3125 | 9,971 | 1120 | 0.5822 | |
| 87 | Westminster College | 25700 | 57600 | 0.5535 | 1,110 | 1145 | 0.9167 | |
| 89 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 25800 | 50000 | 0.4837 | 4,047 | 1219 | 0.976 | |
| 89 | University of Akron Main Campus | 25800 | 28000 | 0.0784 | 11,691 | 1074 | 0.7722 | |
| 89 | University of North Dakota | 25800 | 28600 | 0.0977 | 11,837 | 1189 | 0.8157 | |
| 92 | Dordt University | 26100 | 52500 | 0.5026 | 1,716 | 1205 | 0.6847 | |
| 92 | Oakland University | 26100 | 39300 | 0.3355 | 12,770 | 1039 | 0.8897 | |
| 94 | Saint Norbert College | 26200 | 63000 | 0.5837 | 1,970 | 1193 | 0.8574 | |
| 94 | SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 26200 | 37700 | 0.3047 | 3,758 | 0 | 0.7236 | |
| 96 | Wright State University-Main Campus | 26300 | 43300 | 0.393 | 7,747 | 1073 | 0.9617 | |
| 97 | Geneva College | 26400 | 50300 | 0.4755 | 1,299 | 1167 | 0.9556 | |
| 98 | Iowa State University | 26600 | 43300 | 0.3862 | 26,346 | 1212 | 0.8793 | |
| 99 | University of Central Oklahoma | 27100 | 44800 | 0.3951 | 10,777 | 1075 | 0.7812 | |
| 99 | University of Mount Union | 27100 | 56300 | 0.5183 | 2,207 | 1089 | 0.782 | |
| 101 | Rowan University | 27300 | 41300 | 0.3392 | 17,157 | 1204 | 0.7654 | |
| 101 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 27300 | 31300 | 0.1274 | 8,706 | 1230 | 0.8906 | |
| 103 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | 27800 | 27800 | 0 | 11,756 | 1124 | 0.8727 | |
| 104 | Thomas College | 27900 | 55800 | 0.5004 | 1,526 | 905 | 0.963 | |
| 105 | North Central College | 28000 | 66700 | 0.5799 | 2,567 | 1203 | 0.8377 | |
| 105 | Oklahoma Wesleyan University | 28000 | 72700 | 0.6148 | 765 | 1020 | 0.6617 | |
| 107 | Cornell College | 28100 | 74800 | 0.6242 | 1,094 | 1243 | 0.799 | |
| 108 | Marquette University | 28700 | 63800 | 0.5503 | 8,206 | 1304 | 0.7802 | |
| 108 | Wayland Baptist University | 28700 | 37300 | 0.2308 | 1,894 | 1045 | 0.5477 | |
| 110 | Alvernia University | 28900 | 89200 | 0.6762 | 2,192 | 1195 | 0.5806 | |
| 111 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | 29000 | 77600 | 0.6261 | 4,999 | 1258 | 0.9296 | |
| 112 | William Peace University | 29200 | 50200 | 0.4179 | 778 | 1150 | 0.8633 | |
| 113 | University of Toledo | 29300 | 32600 | 0.1009 | 10,726 | 1134 | 0.8889 | |
| 114 | William Penn University | 29400 | 48000 | 0.387 | 1,366 | 1035 | 0.7311 | |
| 115 | Thomas Jefferson University | 29500 | 68700 | 0.5708 | 3,772 | 1255 | 0.8098 | |
| 115 | Western Illinois University | 29500 | 31800 | 0.0721 | 4,525 | 1000 | 0.7118 | |
| 117 | Southern Adventist University | 29700 | 46900 | 0.3666 | 2,946 | 1142 | 0.7163 | |
| 118 | Ottawa University-Surprise | 30500 | 89100 | 0.6575 | 837 | 995 | 0.7815 | |
| 119 | Brenau University | 30700 | 52500 | 0.4153 | 1,336 | 1105 | 0.9317 | |
| 120 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | 31100 | 57400 | 0.4583 | 2,401 | 1209 | 0.7819 | |
| 121 | DeSales University | 31200 | 100800 | 0.6904 | 2,172 | 1185 | 0.7709 | |
| 121 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | 31200 | 33500 | 0.0684 | 6,045 | 1193 | 0.8938 | |
| 123 | Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 31800 | 50000 | 0.3654 | 858 | 975 | 0.7239 | |
| 124 | University of Minnesota Twin Cities | 32100 | 36700 | 0.1252 | 42,565 | 1339 | 0.7887 | |
| 125 | Grand View University | 32300 | 58100 | 0.444 | 1,500 | 1020 | 0.9909 | |
| 125 | The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | 32300 | 35100 | 0.0799 | 32,041 | 1324 | 0.4358 | |
| 127 | University of Scranton | 32400 | 78700 | 0.5879 | 3,689 | 1245 | 0.8006 | |
| 128 | Anderson University | 32500 | 53600 | 0.3936 | 3,724 | 1209 | 0.5491 | |
| 129 | Wichita State University | 32600 | 40100 | 0.1869 | 14,906 | 1065 | 0.7224 | |
| 130 | Seton Hill University | 32700 | 89200 | 0.6334 | 1,502 | 1134 | 0.7953 | |
| 131 | Roosevelt University | 32800 | 47600 | 0.3125 | 2,868 | 1049 | 0.9716 | |
| 131 | University of Idaho | 32800 | 34400 | 0.0466 | 9,656 | 1104 | 0.7476 | |
| 133 | Adrian College | 33500 | 70200 | 0.5227 | 1,675 | 1045 | 0.7257 | |
| 133 | University of the Incarnate Word | 33500 | 55300 | 0.3945 | 4,651 | 1010 | 0.9947 | |
| 135 | Baylor University | 33600 | 70400 | 0.523 | 14,183 | 1302 | 0.5222 | |
| 136 | Fisher College | 33800 | 65300 | 0.4818 | 1,544 | 961 | 0.8263 | |
| 137 | Charleston Southern University | 34200 | 48400 | 0.295 | 3,126 | 1060 | 0.9646 | |
| 137 | Friends University | 34200 | 58000 | 0.4116 | 1,084 | 1020 | 0.5174 | |
| 139 | Southern New Hampshire University | 34300 | 43300 | 0.2077 | 164,423 | 965 | 0.9951 | |
| 140 | Mount Mercy University | 35400 | 61200 | 0.4216 | 1,139 | 1110 | 0.8248 | |
| 141 | John Carroll University | 35700 | 91800 | 0.6109 | 2,408 | 1285 | 0.7732 | |
| 142 | Temple University | 35800 | 57200 | 0.3739 | 21,031 | 1172 | 0.8622 | |
| 143 | Western New England University | 35900 | 87400 | 0.5893 | 2,616 | 1199 | 0.8348 | |
| 144 | Davenport University | 36400 | 57100 | 0.3627 | 12,066 | 0 | 0.9781 | |
| 145 | Florida International University | 36600 | 36800 | 0.0054 | 46,249 | 1180 | 0.6085 | |
| 146 | Goldey-Beacom College | 37100 | 40200 | 0.078 | 701 | 0 | 0.8451 | |
| 147 | University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth | 37400 | 63100 | 0.407 | 5,986 | 1110 | 0.8916 | |
| 148 | University of Dubuque | 38200 | 65900 | 0.4214 | 1,395 | 1074 | 0.8731 | |
| 148 | University of St Thomas | 38200 | 74700 | 0.4887 | 6,270 | 1299 | 0.8548 | |
| 150 | Baldwin Wallace University | 38700 | 66100 | 0.4147 | 2,532 | 1210 | 0.7739 | |
| 150 | Reinhardt University | 38700 | 49300 | 0.2139 | 1,129 | 1070 | 0.6154 | |
| 152 | Nichols College | 39600 | 59600 | 0.3359 | 1,163 | 1135 | 0.8084 | |
| 153 | Immaculata University | 39800 | 60400 | 0.3411 | 1,889 | 1264 | 0.8656 | |
| 154 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | 40400 | 66000 | 0.3875 | 3,908 | 1050 | 0.8844 | |
| 154 | Pace University | 40400 | 75500 | 0.4649 | 5,520 | 1273 | 0.7827 | |
| 156 | McKendree University | 40600 | 52900 | 0.2324 | 1,757 | 1098 | 0.7172 | |
| 157 | Concordia University Ann Arbor | 40700 | 69100 | 0.4109 | 755 | 1163 | 0.6925 | |
| 158 | Oglethorpe University | 41800 | 68600 | 0.3908 | 1,338 | 1205 | 0.898 | |
| 159 | University of Mount Olive | 42100 | 50400 | 0.1645 | 1,944 | 1075 | 0.7575 | |
| 160 | Siena University | 42300 | 66300 | 0.3621 | 3,149 | 1301 | 0.8464 | |
| 161 | Auburn University at Montgomery | 42400 | 58500 | 0.2752 | 3,650 | 1070 | 0.9854 | |
| 162 | Bryant University | 42700 | 96800 | 0.5592 | 3,511 | 1255 | 0.6484 | |
| 163 | Central Christian College of Kansas | 42900 | 45200 | 0.0507 | 454 | 1020 | 0.528 | |
| 164 | Florida Institute of Technology | 43400 | 68700 | 0.3679 | 4,279 | 1234 | 0.5796 | |
| 165 | Merrimack College | 43500 | 78800 | 0.4479 | 4,123 | 1124 | 0.6927 | |
| 166 | Rutgers University-Camden | 44700 | 60000 | 0.255 | 3,857 | 1168 | 0.6629 | |
| 167 | Colorado Christian University | 45600 | 87000 | 0.4761 | 8,200 | 1110 | 1 | |
| 168 | Mercer University | 45700 | 65400 | 0.3015 | 4,719 | 1263 | 0.643 | |
| 169 | La Sierra University | 46900 | 84200 | 0.4431 | 1,266 | 1124 | 0.9069 | |
| 170 | Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 47100 | 59800 | 0.2121 | 37,985 | 1390 | 0.5815 | |
| 171 | Michigan State University | 49200 | 56200 | 0.1245 | 41,415 | 1212 | 0.8324 | |
| 172 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 49500 | 72700 | 0.319 | 46,627 | 1366 | 0.492 | |
| 173 | Quinnipiac University | 50400 | 118300 | 0.5738 | 6,610 | 1250 | 0.7031 | |
| 174 | Loyola University Chicago | 52100 | 74800 | 0.3037 | 12,640 | 1262 | 0.751 | |
| 175 | Tulane University of Louisiana | 54100 | 95100 | 0.4311 | 6,839 | 1469 | 0.1446 | |
| 176 | Elon University | 54500 | 69600 | 0.2169 | 6,191 | 1283 | 0.6326 | |
| 177 | Miami University-Oxford | 57300 | 57300 | 0 | 16,405 | 1284 | 0.74 | |
| 178 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 57900 | 65700 | 0.1188 | 40,996 | 1399 | 0.4175 | |
| 179 | Menlo College | 58500 | 86800 | 0.3261 | 764 | 1045 | 0.6847 | |
| 180 | Mercyhurst University | 66000 | 76400 | 0.136 | 2,214 | 1203 | 0.775 |
School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.