Human Resource Management at University of Arkansas

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

UARK is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and approximately 27,562 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in HR from UARK.

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.

UARK Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

UARK Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at UARK 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 UARK 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
	140
	203
	214
	285
	570

How Much Do HR Graduates from UARK Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at UARK is $43,402. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,491 for all HR students.

HR Student Demographics at UARK

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

UARK Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

The HR program at UARK awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at UARK 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 University of Arkansas with a bachelor's in HR.

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

UARK 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

The following HR concentations are available at University of Arkansas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arkansas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Resources Development	21

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• International Business
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Human Resources Specialists	3,690	$56,700
Training and Development Specialists	2,340	$52,870
Human Resources Managers	950	$105,000
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	650	$54,560
Business Professors	620	$85,990

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 Brandonrush under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.