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Human Resource Management at Purdue University Northwest

Human Resource Management at Purdue University Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.

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.

Purdue Northwest Human Resource Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in HR

Purdue Northwest Human Resource Management Rankings

The hr major at Purdue Northwest 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 Purdue Northwest

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

Purdue Northwest Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of hr bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical hr bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Purdue Northwest since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its hr bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 46

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Human Resources Specialists 12,460 $56,140
Training and Development Specialists 5,290 $57,240
Labor Relations Specialists 2,370 $66,520
Human Resources Managers 2,200 $101,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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