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HR in Illinois

HR Schools in Illinois

1,203 HR students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A HR major is the 29th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of HR Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 409
Post-Master’s Certificate 402
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 402
Bachelor’s Degree 210
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 97
Associate Degree 33
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 29
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 23
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 23

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a hr major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of hr majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.6%
  • Black or African American: 22.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 19.5%
  • White: 35.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.8%
  • Other Races: 12.3%
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Jobs for HR Grads in Illinois

60,840 people in the state and 1,325,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to hr.

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Wages for HR Jobs in Illinois

In this state, hr grads earn an average of $67,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,730.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer hr degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

379 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
20,832 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. An average student at DeVry University - Illinois will pay a net price of $29,955.

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137 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
15,415 Total Students

An average student at AIU Online will pay a net price of $14,028. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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126 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
52,679 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. 64% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

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101 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
3,779 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,723. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at Benedictine U.

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DePaul University

Chicago
62 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
21,922 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $29,430. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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57 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
7,119 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 57%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 5.11 years.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
4,680 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 31%. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,057. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
16,893 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,529 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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HR Careers in IL

Some of the careers hr majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Compensation and Benefits Managers 4% $113,700

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Business Administration & Management 13,124
Management Sciences & Methods 4,786
Accounting 3,151
Marketing 2,122
Finance & Financial Management 1,970
Business & Commerce 877
Management Information Systems 564
Hospitality Management 211

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