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Human Resources Development at Oakland University

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Human Resources Development at Oakland University

Every human resources development school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the HR development program at Oakland University stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 19,309 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 125 HR development majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakland.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resources Development section at the bottom of this page.

Oakland Human Resources Development Degrees Available

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

Oakland Human Resources Development Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks HR development programs across the country. The following shows how Oakland performed in these rankings.

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 development major at Oakland is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Resources Development. 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 Popular Human Resources Development Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Focused Human Resources Development Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Popular Human Resources Development Schools 3
Best Human Resources Development Master’s Degree Schools 16
Best Human Resources Development Schools 21

In 2019, 11 students received their master’s degree in HR development from Oakland. This makes it the #24 most popular school for HR development master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Development Student Demographics at Oakland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR development majors at Oakland University.

Oakland Human Resources Development Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of HR development bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Oakland Gender Breakdown of Human Resources Development Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR development at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in HR development.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Human Resources Development Majors at Oakland University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 101
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Oakland Human Resources Development Master’s Program

73% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The HR development program at Oakland awarded 11 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in HR development each year. Oakland does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Oakland Gender Breakdown of Human Resources Development Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a HR development master's degree from Oakland, 91% 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 Oakland University with a master's in HR development.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Human Resources Development Majors at Oakland University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That HR Development Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Training and Development Specialists 6,010 $61,090

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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