Human Resource Management at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

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

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 34,285 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 25 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University.

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.

Louisiana State University Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR
• Master’s Degree in HR

Online Classes Are Available at Louisiana State University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Louisiana State University does offer online courses in HR for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Louisiana State University Human Resource Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at Louisiana State University 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 Popular Human Resource Management Schools	35
Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	71
Most Focused Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate Schools	109
Best Value Human Resource Management Schools	384

In 2021, 118 students received their master’s degree in HR from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #18 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in HR, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

HR Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in HR from Louisiana State University in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Louisiana State University Human Resource Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 students earned a master's degree in HR from Louisiana State University. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from Louisiana State University, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the HR master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	64
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Finance & Financial Management
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Human Resources Specialists	3,780	$55,610
Training and Development Specialists	2,570	$55,970
Human Resources Managers	1,530	$90,490
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,270	$46,690
Business Professors	1,240	$80,310

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 Kkmurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.