Master of Human Resources: MHR

Department: Management Department
College: Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

About This Degree

Housed in the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, the master of  human resources program gives students the opportunity to engage in real-world projects that prepare students for one of the fastest growing career fields. Human resource managers are responsible for the strategic design and implementation of recruitment, selection, compensation, training, career, and performance management systems that bring out the best in an organization’s most important assets — its people.

The Master of Human Resources is available in an executive program, offered throughout the state of Utah and online throughout the world. The executive program is customized for working professionals, so that students may maintain their careers while working toward the MHR degree. Key features of the MHR excutive program include:

  • Top HR program -- fully accredited -- recognized reputation
  • Designed for working professionals
  • Available online
  • Attend classes one weekend a month
  • Complete in 12 months or 24 months
  • Develop strong network of professionals

For more information, visit https://huntsman.usu.edu/mhr/.

Special Information

While the master of Human Resources is available at various regional campuses, the full online offering of this degree is only available outside the state of Utah.

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Location Restrictions

To view all degrees and programs available at USU, visit Degree Finder. Please note, not all degrees and programs are available at every location. We recommend searching by location unless you intend on relocating. Contact a Statewide Campuses advisor to verify program availability in your area.

View Potential Careers

Graduates of the MHR program can pursue careers in the following areas:

  • Human resource management
  • Recruitment
  • Compensation
  • Training
  • Performance management
  • Talent acquisition
  • Benefits
  • Organizational effectiveness
  • Organizational development

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Differential Tuition

The Jon M. Huntsman School of Business may charge differential tuition for this program. Differential tuition is an added cost per credit for courses in the program. See the last page in the USU Tuition & Fee schedule for more information.