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Human Resource Management Schools in Connecticut

307 students earned HR degrees in Connecticut in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Human Resource Management is the 45th most popular major in the state out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors in Connecticut

HR majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 206
Bachelor’s Degree 50
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 44
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 44
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 44
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 7

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a HR major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of HR majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 17.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
  • White: 52.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 12.4%
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Jobs for Human Resource Management Grads in Connecticut

There are 17,100 people in the state and 1,325,020 people in the nation working in HR jobs.

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Wages for Human Resource Management Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a HR grad in the state is $76,760, compared to a typical salary of $70,730 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Connecticut that offer HR degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.10%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $60,948 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

#3

Post University

Waterbury
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
13,844 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,296 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

In their early career, UCONN grads earn an average salary of $56,144. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. 77% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,634 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $48,463 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,558 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
4,644 Total Students

97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. The student loan default rate is 5.20% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The 7.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#9

Goodwin College

East Hartford
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
6% Graduation Rate
3,312 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 34%. 96% of students get financical aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,384 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $44,705 after graduation.

#10

University of New Haven

West Haven
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $35,735.

Human Resource Management Careers in CT

Some of the careers HR majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Business Professors 14% $90,060
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13% $71,810
Training and Development Managers 10% $122,380
Training and Development Specialists 10% $71,700
Human Resources Managers 9% $122,920
Compensation and Benefits Managers 8% $145,630
Human Resources Specialists 8% $65,990
Labor Relations Specialists -4% $59,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to HR.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Business Administration & Management 3,644
Accounting 1,412
Finance & Financial Management 880
Marketing 694
Business & Commerce 691
Management Sciences & Methods 617
Management Information Systems 194
Construction Management 74

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