Human Resource Management at University of Denver

If you plan to study human resource management, take a look at what University of Denver has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 13,856 students attend the school each year. Of the 583 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Denver in 2021, 18 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.

DU Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at DU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

DU Human Resource Management Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at DU 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
	56
	81
	81
	102
	108
	169
	266

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in HR from DU. This makes it the #71 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Student Demographics at DU

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

DU Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in HR from DU in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at DU since its program graduates 39% more men than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at DU 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 Denver with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

DU Human Resource Management Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 HR majors earned their master's degree from DU. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 73% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	20
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

DU 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 Denver. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Denver. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	40
Organizational Behavior Studies	18

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Real Estate
• 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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Human Resources Specialists	12,550	$69,420
Training and Development Specialists	6,260	$72,210
Human Resources Managers	1,780	$143,460
Business Professors	1,540	$85,570
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,430	$72,350

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 CW221 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.