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Human Resource Management at Ball State University

If you plan to study Human Resource Management, consider the program at Ball State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Ball State University is located in Muncie, IN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 human resource management degrees were awarded at Ball State University.

Studying Online at Ball State University

Online coursework is an option at Ball State University. Of 21,089 students, 5,957 (28%) studied exclusively online and 7,416 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Human Resource Management Rankings at Ball State University

Rankings can help you compare Ball State University’s Human Resource Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Indiana	#3 of 10
Best Value	Indiana	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 90
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#49 of 89
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#124 of 349
Best Value	Nationwide	#145 of 336

Earnings for Human Resource Management Graduates from Ball State University

Graduates of Ball State University’s Human Resource Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,593
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$49,838
4 years	$59,740
5 years	$64,797

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Human Resource Management graduates from Ball State University report median earnings of $59,740, compared with $53,575 for all Ball State University graduates — about 12% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Human Resource Management graduates from Ball State University is $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Human Resource Management graduates at Ball State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Human Resource Management graduates at Ball State University are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program at Ball State University

Of the 18 bachelor’s human resource management graduates at Ball State University, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 17% of Human Resource Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Ball State University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Resource Management Concentrations at Ball State University

The Human Resource Management program at Ball State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Resources Management	18

Highest-Paying Careers for Human Resource Management Graduates

Those who complete Human Resource Management program at Ball State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Human Resource Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Labor Relations Specialists	$129,587
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$107,570
Human Resources Managers	$95,702
Human Resources Specialists	$90,840
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Compliance Officers	$71,138
Customs Brokers	$67,529

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.