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Bachelor’s Degrees in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

7,325 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 291 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a bachelor's degree in HR management. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 41% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.5% of HR management graduates were international students.

Education Levels of HR Management Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7,325 students earned their bachelor's degree in HR management. This makes it the 10th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in HR management at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 7,325
Master’s Degree 6,010
Basic Certificate 3,163
Graduate Certificate 1,319
Associate Degree 832
Undergraduate Certificate 407
Doctor’s Degree 28

Earnings of HR Management Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for HR management majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in HR management. About 74.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,885
Women 5,440
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The racial-ethnic distribution of HR management bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 356
Black or African American 1,065
Hispanic or Latino 1,236
White 3,790
International Students 186
Other Races/Ethnicities 692
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There are 291 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in HR management. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
926 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for HR management students seekinga bachelor's degree is Western Governors University. Each year, around 147,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,162 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,500 per year. The HR management program at Western Governors University awarded 926 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

451 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland Global Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,072 per year. The HR management program at University of Maryland Global Campus awarded 451 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 74% of this group were women, and 63% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
309 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 309 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 62% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

273 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Arizona Global Campus. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,720 per year. The HR management program at The University of Arizona Global Campus awarded 273 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 75% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
165 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia Southern University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,900 per year. The HR management program at Columbia Southern University awarded 165 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 70% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
161 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Portland State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. The HR management program at Portland State University awarded 161 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
155 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arizona comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from University of Arizona. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
149 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Capella University. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 149 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Capella University. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

138 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida International University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Roughly 58,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,912 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from FIU. About 88% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Greenwood Village, Colorado
132 Yearly Graduations
52% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Colorado State University - Global Campus. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. The HR management program at Colorado State University - Global Campus awarded 132 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 52% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Park University

Parkville, Missouri
101 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Park University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 10,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,413 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,435 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Park University. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#12

Columbia College

Columbia, Missouri
90 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,636 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Columbia College Missouri. About 71% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

89 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rasmussen University - Florida is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Rasmussen University - Florida. Of these students, 90% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
87 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 48% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Bellevue University

Bellevue, Nebraska
84 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bellevue University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in HR management. Each year, around 13,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,980 per year. The HR management program at Bellevue University awarded 84 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
82 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grand Valley State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 23,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,904 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 82 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at GVSU. Of these students, 84% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
80 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 52,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at UMN Twin Cities. About 73% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#18

Franklin University

Columbus, Ohio
78 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Franklin University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Roughly 5,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,080 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 bachelor's degrees were handed out to HR management majors at Franklin University. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#19

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
76 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for HR management majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Temple University. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,388 per year. The HR management program at Temple University awarded 76 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 68% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
65 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Metropolitan State University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in HR management. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,281 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,495 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 people received their bachelor's degree in HR management from Metro State. About 85% of this group were women, and 68% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to HR management that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Organizational Behavior Studies 2,112
Labor & Industrial Relations 984
Human Resources Development 782
Other Human Resources Management 458
Labor Studies 61

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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