Bachelor’s Degrees in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
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Education Levels of HR Management Majors
In 2018-2019, 7,490 bachelor's degrees were awarded to HR management majors. This makes it the 10th most popular bachelor'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 Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for HR management majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for HR management students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in HR management. About 72.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 2,085 |
| Women | 5,405 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of HR management bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 305 |
| Black or African American | 1,041 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,004 |
| White | 4,260 |
| International Students | 216 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 664 |
Most Popular HR Management Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 288 colleges that offer a bachelor’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 seekinga bachelor's degree is Western Governors University. Roughly 121,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,380 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 740 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at WGU. About 80% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Maryland Global Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 60,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,640 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 389 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at UMGC. About 72% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 50,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,230 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,736 per year.
The HR management program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick awarded 378 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ashford University. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 289 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Ashford University. About 80% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,912 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,602 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 187 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Columbia College Missouri. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
University of Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 44,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,938 per year.
The HR management program at University of Arizona awarded 186 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 40% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Park University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 11,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,999 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,012 per year.
The HR management program at Park University awarded 166 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 58% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Columbia Southern University. Each year, around 21,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,780 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 153 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Columbia Southern University. Of these students, 71% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 151 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus. About 52% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Portland State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 25,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,462 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,718 per year.
The HR management program at Portland State University awarded 148 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 62% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Capella University. Roughly 37,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,767 per year.
The HR management program at Capella University awarded 117 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
Florida International University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 57,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 114 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from FIU. About 83% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rasmussen College - Florida. 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.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 97 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Rasmussen College - Florida. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
University of Phoenix - Arizona is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 95,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,752 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 97 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at UOPX - Arizona. About 80% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 88 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at UNC Chapel Hill. About 35% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Temple University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 39,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,956 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 83 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Temple. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Bellevue University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,530 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 82 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Bellevue University. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
Lindenwood University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 9,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,000 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 79 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Lindenwood University. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Franklin University. Each year, around 4,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,080 per year.
The HR management program at Franklin University awarded 73 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 89% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Saint Leo University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 11,800 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 $7,296 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 70 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at St. Leo University. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to HR management that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 2,124 |
| Labor & Industrial Relations | 969 |
| Human Resources Development | 696 |
| Other Human Resources Management | 428 |
| Labor Studies | 50 |
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
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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