Human Resource Management at Cleveland State University

If you plan to study human resource management, take a look at what Cleveland State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 15,247. Of the 609 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cleveland State University in 2021, 62 of them were human resource management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

Cleveland State University Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR
• Master’s Degree in HR

Cleveland State University Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at Cleveland State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at Cleveland State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Resource Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	39
	114
	128
	140
	147
	180
	200
	241
	262
	344
	345

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in HR from Cleveland State University. This makes it the #181 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cleveland State University HR Graduates

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University is $41,052. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,491 for all HR students.

HR Student Demographics at Cleveland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Cleveland State University.

Cleveland State University Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 62 HR students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cleveland State University, about 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Cleveland State University since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at Cleveland State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	42
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Cleveland State University Human Resource Management Master’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a master's degree in Human Resource Management from Cleveland State University in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from Cleveland State University, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cleveland State University with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cleveland State University also has a doctoral program available in HR. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

If you plan to be a HR major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cleveland State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Labor & Industrial Relations	71

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing

Careers That HR Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Human Resources Specialists	23,760	$62,790
Training and Development Specialists	11,090	$59,540
Labor Relations Specialists	5,580	$47,600
Human Resources Managers	4,560	$123,680
Business Professors	3,900	$108,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Balaji810 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.