Graduate Certificates in Human Resources Development
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Education Levels of HR Development Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 243 students earned their graduate certificate in HR development. This earns it the #17 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in HR development at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 972 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 696 |
| Graduate Certificate | 243 |
| Basic Certificate | 41 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 32 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 14 |
| Associate’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of HR Development Majors With Graduate Certificates
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 development students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in HR development. About 68.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 76 |
| Women | 167 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of HR development graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 150 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Most Popular HR Development Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 25 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in HR development. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Villanova University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for HR development majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 11,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,506 per year.
The HR development program at Villanova University awarded 71 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 73% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in HR development. Roughly 28,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,583 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 50 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at University of Oklahoma. About 74% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Boise State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. Roughly 25,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,110 per year.
The HR development program at Boise State University awarded 20 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in HR development. Roughly 28,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,453 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,770 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 17 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at GWU. About 53% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for HR development majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Park University. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 development program at Park University awarded 14 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for HR development majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Lipscomb University. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,414 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at Lipscomb. About 18% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Stockton University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. Each year, around 9,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,005 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,517 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at Stockton State. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for HR development majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is California State University - Northridge. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year.
The HR development program at California State University - Northridge awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Queens University of Charlotte comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in HR development. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,824 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at Queens. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in HR development. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,826 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 people received their graduate certificate in HR development from IUPUI. About 89% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mount St Mary's University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,209 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at Mount St Mary's University. About 67% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The HR development program at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for HR development majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Elmira College. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,800 per year.
The HR development program at Elmira College awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
University of Nebraska at Omaha comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in HR development. Each year, around 15,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,224 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,558 per year.
The HR development program at University of Nebraska at Omaha awarded 2 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Louis University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,880 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at SLU. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for HR development majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Rochester Institute of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,049 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,522 per year.
The HR development program at Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in HR development from Louisiana State University.
University of St Francis is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,464 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at University of Saint Francis.
Tennessee Technological University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in HR development. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,280 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to HR development majors at Tennessee Tech University.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to HR development that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Human Resources Management | 938 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 172 |
| Other Human Resources Management | 117 |
| Labor Studies | 34 |
| Labor & Industrial Relations | 6 |
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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