Human Resource Management at Robert Morris University

If you are interested in studying human resource management, you may want to check out the program at Robert Morris University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RMU is located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,134 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in HR from RMU.

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.

RMU Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in HR (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in HR
• Master’s Degree in HR

Online Classes Are Available at RMU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, RMU does offer online courses in HR for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

RMU Human Resource Management Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at RMU 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
	30
	59
	67
	100
	105
	106
	109
	109
	124
	170
	174
	395

In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in HR from RMU. This makes it the #68 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Student Demographics at RMU

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

RMU Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 HR majors earned their bachelor's degree from RMU. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at RMU since its program graduates 27% more men than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at RMU 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 Robert Morris University with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

RMU Human Resource Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of HR master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from RMU, 80% 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 Robert Morris University with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	33
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

RMU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Robert Morris University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Organizational Behavior Studies	53
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	10

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• Taxation
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management

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 PA, the home state for Robert Morris University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Human Resources Specialists	24,140	$67,370
Training and Development Specialists	9,690	$65,430
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Human Resources Managers	4,840	$130,260
Labor Relations Specialists	4,500	$78,320

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.