Human Resource Management at Temple University

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

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 37,236 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 153 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from Temple.

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.

Temple Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Temple

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Temple Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at Temple compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at Temple 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
Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	46
Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83
Best Value Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	117
Most Focused Human Resource Management Schools	245
Best Value Human Resource Management Schools	246

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in HR from Temple. This makes it the #85 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do HR Graduates from Temple Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at Temple is $48,337. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $43,491 for all HR bachelor's degree recipients.

HR Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

The HR program at Temple awarded 153 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Temple since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Temple University with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	29
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	63
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Temple Human Resource Management Master’s Program

The HR program at Temple awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in HR each year. Temple does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from Temple, 64% 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 Temple University with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Taxation
• Real Estate
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Hospitality Management

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Human Resources Specialists	24,140	$67,370
Training and Development Specialists	9,690	$65,430
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Human Resources Managers	4,840	$130,260
Labor Relations Specialists	4,500	$78,320

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 Audrey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.