Human Resource Management at Emporia State University

What traits are you looking for in a HR school? To help you decide if Emporia State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's HR program.

ESU is located in Emporia, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,828. In 2021, 18 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from ESU.

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.

ESU Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

ESU Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at ESU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at ESU 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
Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Best Value Human Resource Management Schools	180
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HR Student Demographics at ESU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Emporia State University.

ESU Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in HR from ESU. About 61% were men and 39% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at ESU since its program graduates 34% more men than average.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at ESU 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 Emporia State University with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Business Administration & Management

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 KS, the home state for Emporia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Human Resources Specialists	5,430	$60,970
Training and Development Specialists	3,250	$60,650
Human Resources Managers	1,150	$107,810
Business Professors	570	$90,730
Labor Relations Specialists	460	$55,300

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 Ethan James Scherrer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.