Human Resource Management at Merrimack College

If you plan to study human resource management, take a look at what Merrimack College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,418.

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.

Merrimack Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Merrimack Human Resource Management Rankings

The hr major at Merrimack 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.

HR Student Demographics at Merrimack

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

Merrimack Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of hr bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical hr bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Merrimack since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hr at Merrimack 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 Merrimack College with a bachelor's in hr.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Merrimack Human Resource Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of hr master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a hr master's degree from Merrimack, 100% 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 Merrimack College with a master's in hr.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

The following hr concentations are available at Merrimack College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Merrimack College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	7

Related Majors

• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Accounting

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 MA, the home state for Merrimack College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Human Resources Specialists	17,130	$75,700
Training and Development Specialists	7,490	$75,270
Human Resources Managers	6,310	$140,640
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040
Labor Relations Specialists	2,640	$72,500

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 Merrimack Colleges Church under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.