Human Resource Management at Thomas College

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

Thomas College is located in Waterville, Maine and approximately 1,705 students attend the school each year. Of the 80 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Thomas College in 2,021, 1 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.

Thomas College Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Thomas College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Thomas College does offer online education options in HR for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Thomas College Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at Thomas College 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 Thomas College 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
	128
	223
	224
	236
	241
	267
	274
	292
	296
	306
	521
	534
	560
	563

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in HR from Thomas College. This makes it the #224 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Student Demographics at Thomas College

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

Thomas College Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a bachelor's degree in HR from Thomas College.

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

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

Thomas College Human Resource Management Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of HR master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from Thomas College, 100% 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 Thomas College with a master's in HR.

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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	4

Related Majors

• International Business
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting

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 ME, the home state for Thomas College.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Human Resources Specialists	1,700	$58,980
Training and Development Specialists	940	$54,360
Human Resources Managers	560	$107,160
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	350	$60,440
Business Professors	330	$70,700

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 Nightscream under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.