Human Resource Management at Edgewood College

If you are interested in studying human resource management, you may want to check out the program at Edgewood College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Edgewood is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 2,007 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in HR from Edgewood.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

Edgewood Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

Online Classes Are Available at Edgewood

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Edgewood does offer online education options in HR for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Edgewood Human Resource Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks HR programs across the country. The following shows how Edgewood performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at Edgewood is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Resource Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Best Human Resource Management Schools	118
Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
	241
Most Popular Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	267

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in HR from Edgewood. This is the #268 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Student Demographics at Edgewood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Edgewood College.

Edgewood Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 HR majors earned their bachelor's degree from Edgewood. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at Edgewood are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Edgewood College with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Edgewood also has a doctoral program available in HR. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management
• General Business/Commerce

Careers That HR Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Edgewood College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Human Resources Specialists	14,150	$61,180
Training and Development Specialists	5,510	$55,070
Labor Relations Specialists	3,050	$42,650
Human Resources Managers	2,510	$118,330
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,310	$56,870

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.