Professional Master of Human Resources

Leading People, Leading Strategy, Leading Organizations

The Master of Human Resources (MHR) Professional Program is designed specifically for working professionals and is 100% online. The Program's focus is on developing strategic HR leaders. Experienced USU faculty utilize actual business projects to engage students in relevant, real-world learning experiences.

The program is broadcast through live video-conferencing and interactive-online technologies. The degree can be completed in as little as one year (includes summer semesters). Students will attend virtual classes once a month. The program consists of 36 credits.

Each semester (fall, spring and summer) consists of two seven-week blocks. Students can begin the program in January, May, or August. See program schedule.

Application Deadlines

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dec
Spring Semester
Apply by December 1st to start in January
01
apr
Summer Semester
Apply by April 1st to start in May
01
aug
Fall Semester
Apply by August 1st to start in August/September
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  • Top HR program — fully accredited — recognized reputation
  • Professional MHR ranked #1 in the nation-2019 (Intelligent.com)
  • Designed for working professionals
  • 95% of our graduates report promotions or new job opportunites
  • Attend live broadcast classes one weekend a month
  • Complete the program in as few as 4 semesters
  • Develop strong network of professionals
  • Can be completed 100% online anywhere outside of Utah