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General Human Resources Management Schools in Iowa

In 2020-2021, 255 students earned their HR Management degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, General Human Resources Management is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Human Resources Management Majors in Iowa

HR Management majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 139
Master’s Degree 49
Associate Degree 36
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 9
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a HR management major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of HR management majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 10.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 73.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for General Human Resources Management Grads in Iowa

13,040 people in the state and 1,325,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to HR management.

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Wages for General Human Resources Management Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a HR management grad in the state is $65,310, compared to a typical salary of $70,730 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Iowa that offer HR management degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,610 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,063.

#2

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at Mount Mercy. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,668. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,180 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. Graduates earn an average $40,489 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $27,592.

#4

Grand View University

Des Moines
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,874 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,643 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,360 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.60%. The full-time teacher rate is 32%. A typical student attending Western Iowa Tech Community College will pay a net price of $8,309.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,042 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,802 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,438. In their early career, UNI grads earn an average salary of $43,071.

#8

Waldorf University

Forest City
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
3,025 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,541. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,821 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,350 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. An average student at William Penn University will pay a net price of $21,208. Graduates earn an average $37,570 after graduation.

#10

Dordt University

Sioux Center
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,313.

General Human Resources Management Careers in IA

Some of the careers HR management majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 16% $60,470
Training and Development Specialists 16% $51,070
Human Resources Managers 14% $98,760
Training and Development Managers 13% $83,910
Compensation and Benefits Managers 10% $94,870
Human Resources Specialists 9% $54,610
Labor Relations Specialists -5% $67,740

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to HR management.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Labor & Industrial Relations 149
Organizational Behavior Studies 77
Other Human Resources Management 2

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