Human Resource Management at Nichols College

What traits are you looking for in a HR school? To help you decide if Nichols College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's HR program.

Nichols is located in Dudley, Massachusetts and approximately 1,518 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 13 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from Nichols.

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.

Nichols Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

Nichols Human Resource Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks HR programs across the country. The following shows how Nichols performed in these rankings.

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 Nichols 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
	58
	115
	174
	181
	273
	290
	481
	556

How Much Do HR Graduates from Nichols Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at Nichols is $44,934. This is 3% higher than $43,491, which is the national average for all HR bachelor's degree recipients.

HR Student Demographics at Nichols

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Nichols College.

Nichols Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a bachelor's degree in HR from Nichols. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Nichols since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at Nichols 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 Nichols College with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Nichols 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 Nichols College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	13

Related Majors

• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Hospitality Management
• 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 MA, the home state for Nichols College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Human Resources Specialists	17,130	$75,700
Training and Development Specialists	7,490	$75,270
Human Resources Managers	6,310	$140,640
Business Professors	4,050	$126,040
Labor Relations Specialists	2,640	$72,500

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.