McKendree MBA HR Program is on OnlineMasters.com Best of 2019 List
(LEBANON, Ill., Feb. 12, 2019) — OnlineMasters.com, a source for unbiased college
rankings and higher education planning, has identified McKendree University as having
one of the Best Online MBA in Human Resources Programs for 2019. OnlineMasters.com identifies the top programs in the nation based
on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability and graduate outcomes.
In addition to insights gained from industry professionals, it leveraged an exclusive
data set comprised of interviews and surveys from current students and alumni. Each
online degree program was analyzed, with only 50 making it to the final list. The
methodology incorporates the most recent data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education
Data System (IPEDS) and statistical data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Only programs from accredited nonprofit institutions were eligible.
“According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in human resources is expected
to increase by nine percent over the next seven years,” said Barbara Montgomery, program
recognition manager. “Professionals with a graduate degree will surely have a competitive
edge and more expertise over other candidates.”
Students who pursue an MBA in Human Resources can also gain employment as HR managers,
strategy analysts, risk managers and consultants. The steady job growth in this market
is one reason OnlineMasters.com researched, analyzed and ranked the Top MBA in Human
Resources programs. To access the complete ranking, visit https://www.onlinemasters.com/best-degree-programs/mba/human-resources/
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