Bachelor’s Degrees in Labor & Industrial Relations
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Education Levels of Labor Relations Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 969 students earned their bachelor's degree in labor relations. This makes it the 37th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in labor relations at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 969 |
| Master’s Degree | 663 |
| Associate’s Degree | 186 |
| Basic Certificate | 43 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Labor Relations Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for labor relations majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in labor relations. About 53.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 447 |
| Women | 522 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of labor relations bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 53 |
| Black or African American | 115 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 133 |
| White | 551 |
| International Students | 48 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 69 |
Most Popular Labor Relations Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 21 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in labor relations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Cornell University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year.
The labor relations program at Cornell University awarded 281 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 51% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in labor relations. 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.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 159 people received their bachelor's degree in labor relations from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 48% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Iowa. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,073 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,079 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 135 people received their bachelor's degree in labor relations from Iowa. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in labor relations. Each year, around 46,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,960 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 133 bachelor's degrees were handed out to labor relations majors at Penn State University Park. About 58% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cleveland State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in labor relations. Each year, around 16,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,745 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,014 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 48 bachelor's degrees were handed out to labor relations majors at Cleveland State University. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 6th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. Each year, around 14,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,484 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,682 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 45 people received their bachelor's degree in labor relations from Penn State World Campus. Of these students, 62% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,968 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,420 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 bachelor's degrees were handed out to labor relations majors at UPR Rio Piedras. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
Seton Hall University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in labor relations. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,460 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 bachelor's degrees were handed out to labor relations majors at Seton Hall. Around 45% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Each year, around 50,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,318 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,580 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 26 bachelor's degrees were handed out to labor relations majors at UMN Twin Cities. About 88% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rider University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in labor relations. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,948 per year.
The labor relations program at Rider University awarded 18 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
SUNY Empire State College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in labor relations. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year.
The labor relations program at SUNY Empire State College awarded 17 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Clarion University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 13 people received their bachelor's degree in labor relations from Clarion University. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Wayne State University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,024 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,285 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 bachelor's degrees were handed out to labor relations majors at Wayne State. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
SUNY Old Westbury comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in labor relations. Each year, around 5,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year.
The labor relations program at SUNY Old Westbury awarded 8 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Massachusetts - Boston. Roughly 16,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,187 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,433 per year.
The labor relations program at University of Massachusetts - Boston awarded 5 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 20% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Bridgeport is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in labor relations. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,612 per year.
The labor relations program at University of Bridgeport awarded 4 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Pennsylvania State University - Berks is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in labor relations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,214 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,792 per year.
The labor relations program at Pennsylvania State University - Berks awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to labor relations that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Human Resources Management | 7,490 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 2,124 |
| 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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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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