Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management is offered at 677 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and45% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.5% of Human Resource Management graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 25,424 degrees were awarded toHuman Resource Management majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Human Resource Management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 534 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,065 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 9,934 |
| Master’s Degree | 13,443 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 284 |
Earnings of Human Resource Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management of $57,321 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,722 |
| 4 years | $57,321 |
| 5 years | $65,449 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Human Resource Management majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 67.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3,248 |
| Women | 6,686 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Human Resource Management graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,219 | 52.5% |
| Asian | 536 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,753 | 17.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,285 | 12.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 59 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 384 | 3.9% |
| Race Unknown | 426 | 4.3% |
| International Students | 250 | 2.5% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.5% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Human Resource Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 815 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Human Resource Management students seeking a bachelor's degree is University of Phoenix-Arizona. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,008 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. This school awarded 941 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 886 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 561 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University Global comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 531 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 507 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. This school awarded 490 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 486 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 475 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Cornell University is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 374 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DeVry University-Illinois comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. This school awarded 365 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 279 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 272 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 271 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. This school awarded 245 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bellevue University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. This school awarded 244 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. This school awarded 244 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management. During the most recent year for which we have data, 238 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Empire State University is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 232 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Human Resource Management majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 222 bachelor's degrees in Human Resource Management in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Human Resource Management Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 17,602 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 3,447 |
| Human Resources Development | 1,604 |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 1,540 |
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 950 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Human Resource Management that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 402,942 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 81,835 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 62,236 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 57,976 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 57,564 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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