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Human Resource Management at Towson University

If you plan to study Human Resource Management, you may want to check out the program at Towson University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Towson University is in Towson, MD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 human resource management graduations were recorded at Towson University.

Online Class Availability at Towson University

Online coursework is an option at Towson University. Of 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) studied exclusively online and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Human Resource Management Rankings at Towson University

These rankings give you a sense of how Towson University’s Human Resource Management program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#1 of 4
Best Value	Maryland	#3 of 4
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#22 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#79 of 349
Best Value	Nationwide	#149 of 336

Earnings for Human Resource Management Graduates from Towson University

Those who finish Towson University’s Human Resource Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$60,483
2 years	$63,666
3 years	$68,130
4 years	$78,017
5 years	$91,378

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Human Resource Management graduates from Towson University take home a median $78,017, compared with $62,991 for all Towson University graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Human Resource Management graduates at Towson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Human Resource Management graduates at Towson University are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).

Human Resource Management Master’s Program at Towson University

Among the 14 master’s human resource management degrees awarded at Towson University, 93% were women (13) and 7% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Resource Management master’s degree recipients at Towson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	5
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Human Resource Management master’s degree recipients at Towson University, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Resource Management Concentrations at Towson University

The Human Resource Management program at Towson University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Human Resources Development	14

Best-Paid Careers for Human Resource Management Graduates

Graduates of the Human Resource Management program at Towson University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Human Resource Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Labor Relations Specialists	$129,587
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$107,570
Human Resources Managers	$95,702
Human Resources Specialists	$90,840
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399
Compliance Officers	$71,138
Customs Brokers	$67,529

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.