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Human Resource Management Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 139 students earned their HR degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Human Resource Management is the 65th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 98
Master’s Degree 41

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 22.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 66.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Human Resource Management Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 15,120 people employed in jobs related to a HR degree, compared to 1,325,020 nationwide.

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Wages for Human Resource Management Jobs in Kentucky

HR grads earn an average of $57,460 in the state and $70,730 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer HR degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
101 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The 7.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Sullivan University

Louisville
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 42%. Graduates earn an average $29,692 after graduation.

Human Resource Management Careers in KY

Some of the careers HR majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Business Professors 16% $73,770
Training and Development Specialists 12% $50,190
Training and Development Managers 9% $100,540
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 8% $52,520
Human Resources Managers 8% $88,090
Human Resources Specialists 6% $54,570
Compensation and Benefits Managers 0% $93,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Business Administration & Management 2,692
Business & Commerce 2,455
Accounting 772
Marketing 721
Finance & Financial Management 532
Management Sciences & Methods 238
Managerial Economics 126
Management Information Systems 86

View all majors related to Human Resource Management

View Nationwide Human Resource Management Report

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