Human Resource Management at Rockhurst University

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

Rockhurst is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 3,688.

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.

Rockhurst Human Resource Management Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in HR

Rockhurst Human Resource Management Rankings

HR Student Demographics at Rockhurst

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

Rockhurst Human Resource Management Master’s Program

62% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of hr master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in hr each year. Rockhurst does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a hr master's degree from Rockhurst, 86% 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 Rockhurst University with a master's in hr.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

If you plan to be a hr major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rockhurst University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MO, the home state for Rockhurst University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Human Resources Specialists	12,020	$62,790
Training and Development Specialists	5,460	$61,210
Human Resources Managers	1,750	$116,470
Labor Relations Specialists	1,600	$55,240
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,510	$64,120

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
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