General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Upper Iowa University

What traits are you looking for in a HR management school? To help you decide if Upper Iowa University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's HR management program.

UIU is located in Fayette, Iowa and approximately 4,392 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 63 HR management majors received their bachelor's degree from UIU.

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.

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in HR Management (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in HR Management
• Master’s Degree in HR Management

Online Classes Are Available at UIU

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UIU does offer online courses in HR management for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks HR management programs across the country. The following shows how UIU 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 management major at UIU 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 Online General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Most Popular Online General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	21
Most Popular Online General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Basic Certificate Schools	21
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	26
Most Popular General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	34
Most Popular Online General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Graduate Certificate Schools	36
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	36
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Basic Certificate Schools	53
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Graduate Certificate Schools	65
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools	89
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Degree Schools	90

In 2019, 21 students received their master’s degree in HR management from UIU. This makes it the #65 most popular school for HR management master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Management Student Demographics at UIU

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

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 63 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from UIU in 2018-2019, 24% were men and 76% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR management at UIU 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 Upper Iowa University with a bachelor's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Program

Of the 21 HR management students who graduated with a master's degree in 2018-2019 from UIU, about 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in HR management each year. UIU 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 UIU, 76% 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 Upper Iowa University with a master's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UIU 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 Upper Iowa 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
• Image Credit: By SheilaJMiller under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.