Associate’s Degrees in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
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Education Levels of HR Management Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 956 students earned their associate's degree in HR management. This makes it the 11th most popular associate's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in HR management at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 7,490 |
| Master’s Degree | 5,132 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,471 |
| Associate’s Degree | 956 |
| Graduate Certificate | 938 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 394 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of HR Management Majors With Associate’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for HR management students who are associate's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate's degree in HR management. About 84.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 144 |
| Women | 812 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of HR management associate’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 39 |
| Black or African American | 154 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| White | 551 |
| International Students | 50 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 72 |
Most Popular HR Management Programs for Associate’s Degrees
There are 95 colleges that offer an associate’s degree in HR management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for HR management students seekingan associate's degree is Madonna University. Each year, around 3,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,930 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 42 associate's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Madonna.
Bryant & Stratton College - Online is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in HR management. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 41 people received their associate's degree in HR management from Bryant & Stratton College - Online. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Roughly 11,500 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 38 people received their associate's degree in HR management from NWTC. Of these students, 92% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Fox Valley Technical College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in HR management. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The HR management program at Fox Valley Technical College awarded 34 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 94% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Waukesha County Technical College. Roughly 7,900 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 people received their associate's degree in HR management from WCTC. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
Rasmussen College - Florida comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,640 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 people received their associate's degree in HR management from Rasmussen College - Florida. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in HR management. Roughly 6,200 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 28 associate's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at M State. Of these students, 86% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Rasmussen College - Minnesota. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,640 per year.
The HR management program at Rasmussen College - Minnesota awarded 26 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 96% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Columbus State Community College. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 25 people received their associate's degree in HR management from Columbus State. About 88% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Saint Paul College. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 people received their associate's degree in HR management from Saint Paul College. About 75% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Chippewa Valley Technical College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 associate's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at CVTC. Around 4% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 5,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 people received their associate's degree in HR management from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. About 92% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lorain County Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 people received their associate's degree in HR management from LCCC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Lakeshore Technical College. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 24 people received their associate's degree in HR management from LTC. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Cuyahoga Community College District. Each year, around 23,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 people received their associate's degree in HR management from Cuyahoga Community College District. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Moraine Park Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 associate's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Moraine Park Technical College.
The 17th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Madison Area Technical College. Each year, around 15,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,095 per year.
The HR management program at Madison Area Technical College awarded 21 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 76% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in HR management. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 associate's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Western Technical College. About 85% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Montana State University - Billings. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,485 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,598 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 people received their associate's degree in HR management from Montana State University - Billings. Of these students, 89% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Milwaukee Area Technical College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in HR management. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 associate's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at MATC. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to HR management that offer associate’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Labor & Industrial Relations | 186 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 90 |
| Labor Studies | 6 |
| Human Resources Development | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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