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Graduate Certificate in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

Graduate Certificates in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

1,167 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 122 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in hr management. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 49% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.4% of hr management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of HR Management Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,167 people earned their graduate certificate in hr management. This earns it the #7 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in hr management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 6,567
Master’s Degree 5,341
Basic Certificate 2,847
Graduate Certificate 1,167
Associate Degree 803
Undergraduate Certificate 379
Doctor’s Degree 35

Earnings of HR Management Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for hr management majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for hr management majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in hr management. About 76.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 279
Women 888
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The racial-ethnic distribution of hr management graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 45
Black or African American 355
Hispanic or Latino 113
White 453
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 185
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There are 122 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in hr management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

335 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for hr management students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Phoenix - Arizona. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 335 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 80% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

DeVry University - Illinois

Lisle, Illinois
231 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

DeVry University - Illinois comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in hr management. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 231 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from DeVry University - Illinois. Of these students, 70% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
63 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for hr management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Southern New Hampshire University. Roughly 134,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from SNHU. About 81% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

49 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in hr management. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from UMGC. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

#6

Belhaven University

Jackson, Mississippi
40 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Belhaven University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in hr management. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Belhaven. About 93% of this group were women, and 93% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
34 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Rhode Island comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in hr management. Roughly 17,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from URI. Of these students, 81% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

28 Yearly Graduations
82% Women

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in hr management. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Pitt.

#10

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
26 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

SUNY Empire State College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in hr management. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from SUNY Empire. About 82% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont
22 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Champlain College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in hr management. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Champlain. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.

#13

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
19 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for hr management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Denver. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from DU. About 89% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
19 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for hr management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Central Michigan University. Roughly 17,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,862 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,843 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Central Michigan. Of these students, 57% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
18 Yearly Graduations
61% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

George Washington University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in hr management. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from GWU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.

#17

Indiana Institute of Technology

Fort Wayne, Indiana
16 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for hr management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,026 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Indiana Tech. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
16 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for hr management majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Adelphi University. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,575 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Adelphi. Of these students, 85% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Montclair State University

Montclair, New Jersey
16 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Montclair State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in hr management. Roughly 21,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,562 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in hr management from Montclair State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to hr management that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Organizational Behavior Studies 372
Human Resources Development 170
Other Human Resources Management 64
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Labor Studies 38

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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