Human Resource Management at University of Dubuque

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

UD is located in Dubuque, Iowa and approximately 2,180 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 22 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from UD.

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.

UD Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

UD Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at UD 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 UD 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
	104
	106
	108
	124
	159
	198
	207
	271
	447

Earnings of UD HR Graduates

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $46,306. This is 6% higher than $43,491, which is the national average for all HR bachelor's degree recipients.

HR Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of HR bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at UD 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 Dubuque with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UD 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 University of Dubuque. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	22

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Accounting
• Business Administration & 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 IA, the home state for University of Dubuque.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Human Resources Specialists	5,380	$57,960
Training and Development Specialists	3,190	$53,210
Human Resources Managers	1,570	$110,610
Business Professors	1,110	$114,450
Labor Relations Specialists	660	$62,690

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 Rolfmueller under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.