Human Resources Development at University of Houston

If you plan to study human resources development, take a look at what University of Houston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UH is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 46,324. In 2019, 120 HR development majors received their bachelor's degree from UH.

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.

UH Human Resources Development Degrees Available

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

UH Human Resources Development Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR development progam at UH 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 development major at UH 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	2
Best Human Resources Development Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Most Popular Human Resources Development Master’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused Human Resources Development Schools	20
Most Focused Human Resources Development Master’s Degree Schools	26

In 2019, 26 students received their master’s degree in HR development from UH. This makes it the #12 most popular school for HR development master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Development Student Demographics at UH

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

UH Human Resources Development Bachelor’s Program

Of the 120 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in HR development from UH in 2019, 23% were men and 77% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its HR development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	27
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UH Human Resources Development Master’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Human Resources Development from UH in 2018-2019, 19% were men and 81% were women.

In the HR development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	1
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Training and Development Specialists	24,230	$65,960

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 RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.