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Human Resource Management at Southern New Hampshire University

If you plan to study Human Resource Management, consider the program at Southern New Hampshire University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern New Hampshire University sits in Manchester, NH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 886 human resource management graduations were recorded at Southern New Hampshire University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern New Hampshire University

Many students take online classes at Southern New Hampshire University. Of 189,531 students, 183,892 (97%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 904 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Human Resource Management Rankings at Southern New Hampshire University

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern New Hampshire University’s Human Resource Management program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New Hampshire	#1 of 1
Best Value	New Hampshire	#1 of 1
Best Value	New England (Region)	#10 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#12 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 349
Best Value	Nationwide	#318 of 336

Earnings for Human Resource Management Graduates from Southern New Hampshire University

Students who complete Southern New Hampshire University’s Human Resource Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,587
2 years	$51,482
3 years	$56,985
4 years	$71,338
5 years	$74,751

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Human Resource Management graduates from Southern New Hampshire University take home a median $71,338, compared with $61,042 for all Southern New Hampshire University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Human Resource Management graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Human Resource Management graduates at Southern New Hampshire University are 82% women (727) and 18% men (159).

Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University

Of the 72 bachelor’s human resource management degrees awarded at Southern New Hampshire University, 78% were women (56) and 22% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	13
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Human Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University, below the national average of 41%.*

Human Resource Management Master’s Program at Southern New Hampshire University

Of the 372 master’s human resource management graduates at Southern New Hampshire University, 84% were women (313) and 16% were men (59).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Resource Management master’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	171
Hispanic / Latino	53
Black / African American	90
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	13
Unknown	37

Minority students account for 44% of Human Resource Management master’s degree recipients at Southern New Hampshire University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Resource Management Concentrations at Southern New Hampshire University

The Human Resource Management program at Southern New Hampshire University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Resources Management	886

Highest-Paying Careers for Human Resource Management Graduates

Graduates of the Human Resource Management program at Southern New Hampshire University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Human Resource Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Labor Relations Specialists	$129,587
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$107,570
Human Resources Managers	$95,702
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,726
Human Resources Specialists	$90,840
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$87,699
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.