General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 28,894 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,436 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville in 2019, 27 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.

UT Knoxville General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR management major at UT Knoxville 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 Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools	103
Most Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	126
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	202
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	389

In 2019, 9 students received their master’s degree in HR management from UT Knoxville. This makes it the #103 most popular school for HR management master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Management Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR management majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 HR management students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from UT Knoxville, about 19% were men and 81% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR management at UT Knoxville 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Knoxville General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in HR management from UT Knoxville. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in HR management each year. UT Knoxville does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a HR management master's degree from UT Knoxville, 67% 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 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Knoxville 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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Human Resources Specialists	12,190	$58,700
Training and Development Specialists	5,280	$59,460
Business Professors	2,540	$78,220
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,880	$59,150
Training and Development Managers	1,110	$97,980

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
• Image Credit: By Nightryder84 under License

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