Human Resource Management at High Point University

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

High Point is located in High Point, North Carolina and has a total student population of 5,617. Of the 365 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from High Point University in 2021, 22 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.

High Point Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

High Point Human Resource Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at High Point 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
	90
	124
	242
	253
	259
	279
	399
	480

How Much Do HR Graduates from High Point Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at High Point is $35,708. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,491 for all HR students.

HR Student Demographics at High Point

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

High Point Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management from High Point in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at High Point since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at High Point 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 High Point University with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

High Point 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

Human Resource Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at High Point University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Organizational Behavior Studies	22

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• International Business
• Accounting
• Hospitality Management
• Entrepreneurial Studies

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 NC, the home state for High Point University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Human Resources Specialists	17,070	$64,690
Training and Development Specialists	7,780	$65,480
Human Resources Managers	3,560	$126,060
Business Professors	3,440	$88,470
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	2,480	$65,170

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 LancerE under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.