General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Mount Mercy University

If you plan to study general human resources management/personnel administration, take a look at what Mount Mercy University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mount Mercy is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,835. Of the 199 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mount Mercy University in 2019, 41 of them were general human resources management/personnel administration majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Mount Mercy General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR Management
• Master’s Degree in HR Management

Online Classes Are Available at Mount Mercy

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Mount Mercy does offer online education options in HR management for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Mount Mercy General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR management progam at Mount Mercy compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR management major at Mount Mercy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	14
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular Online General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular Online General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	41
Most Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools	47
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools	50
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	61
Most Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	66
Most Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools	79

In 2019, 16 students received their master’s degree in HR management from Mount Mercy. This makes it the #79 most popular school for HR management master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Management Student Demographics at Mount Mercy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR management majors at Mount Mercy University.

Mount Mercy General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 41 HR management majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mount Mercy. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR management at Mount Mercy are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a bachelor's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	35
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mount Mercy General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 HR management majors earned their master's degree from Mount Mercy. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

Of the students who received a HR management master's degree from Mount Mercy, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a master's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Mount Mercy also has a doctoral program available in HR management. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That HR Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Mount Mercy University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Human Resources Specialists	5,380	$57,960
Training and Development Specialists	3,190	$53,210
Human Resources Managers	1,570	$110,610
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Labor Relations Specialists	660	$62,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.