General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Cornell University

Every general human resources management/personnel administration school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the hr management program at Cornell University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in HR Management

Cornell General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

HR Management Student Demographics at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr management majors at Cornell University.

Cornell General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of hr management master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 23% men graduate in hr management each year. Cornell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a hr management master's degree from Cornell, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in hr management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• Labor & Industrial Relations

Careers That HR Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in hr management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Human Resources Specialists	41,300	$75,650
Training and Development Specialists	23,500	$69,910
Human Resources Managers	10,230	$150,280
Business Professors	8,910	$110,500
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	8,810	$76,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.