Best Online Human Resources Programs in Farmers Branch, TX (2026)

Farmers Branch, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering human resources programs. Farmers Branch has a population of about 36,254. Median household income is $87,702 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 48.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the top-earning human resources-related role is Human Resources Manager at a median $140,890 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Human Resources Schools to Farmers Branch

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer human resources programs near Farmers Branch, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Farmers Branch city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Farmers Branch. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Strayer University-Texas

Farmers Branch, TX 3.0 miles from Farmers Branch BOC Score 18.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 18%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $40,092
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 37%
  • Programs offered: 18

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas human resources page.


Human Resources Wages Near Farmers Branch

Farmers Branch is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (BLS area code 19100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Human Resources Specialist$70,700Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$68,574
Human Resources Manager$140,890Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$136,654
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist$74,860Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$72,609
Training and Development Specialist$71,010Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$68,875

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Farmers Branch at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population36,254Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$87,702Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+48.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited human resources schools are near Farmers Branch, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering human resources programs near Farmers Branch. The closest is Strayer University-Texas in Farmers Branch, TX (3.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Amberton University (14.0 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying human resources roles near Farmers Branch?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying human resources-related roles near Farmers Branch are: Human Resources Manager ($140,890), Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialist ($74,860), Training and Development Specialist ($71,010). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Carrollton instead of Farmers Branch?

Carrollton, TX is 4.4 miles from Farmers Branch and has its own set of local human resources programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Farmers Branch an affordable place to study human resources?

Farmers Branch’s median household income of $87,702 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Farmers Branch while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Farmers Branch

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Data verified: July 30, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.