General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Upper Iowa University

If you plan to study general human resources management/personnel administration, take a look at what Upper Iowa University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UIU is located in Fayette, Iowa and approximately 3,610 students attend the school each year. Of the 389 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Upper Iowa University in 2021, 53 of them were general human resources management/personnel administration majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration section at the bottom of this page.

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in HR Management (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in HR Management
• Master’s Degree in HR Management

Online Classes Are Available at UIU

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UIU offers distance education options for HR management at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR management progam at UIU 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 management major at UIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. 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
	17
	18
	24
	26
	27
	29
	32
	33
	43
	49
	49
	67
	78
	117
	272

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in HR management from UIU. This makes it the #51 most popular school for HR management master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Management Student Demographics at UIU

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

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from UIU in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. The typical HR management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% men. So male students are more repesented at UIU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR management at UIU 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 Upper Iowa University with a bachelor's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UIU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Master’s Program

Of the 35 students who earned a master's degree in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from UIU in 2020-2021, 34% were men and 66% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 23% men graduate in HR management each year. UIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

Of the students who received a HR management master's degree from UIU, 69% 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 Upper Iowa University with a master's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UIU also has a doctoral program available in HR management. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That HR Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR management 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 Upper Iowa University.

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 SheilaJMiller under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.