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General Human Resources Management Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 563 students earned their HR Management degrees in NJ.

In terms of popularity, General Human Resources Management is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 69 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Human Resources Management Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 386
Master’s Degree 155
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.3%
  • Black or African American: 9.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.4%
  • White: 32.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.0%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for General Human Resources Management Grads in New Jersey

There are 38,010 people in the state and 1,325,020 people in the nation working in HR management jobs.

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Wages for General Human Resources Management Jobs in New Jersey

HR Management grads earn an average of $111,740 in the state and $70,730 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in New Jersey that offer HR management degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

447 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,962 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

The 4.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,659 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Rowan University

Glassboro
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $47,699 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $12,470. 37% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate.

#5

Bloomfield College

Bloomfield
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
1,533 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.53 years.

General Human Resources Management Careers in NJ

Some of the careers HR management majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Training and Development Specialists 11% $73,280
Training and Development Managers 10% $144,860
Human Resources Managers 8% $147,500
Human Resources Specialists 7% $69,400
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 5% $76,570
Compensation and Benefits Managers 5% $160,140
Labor Relations Specialists -9% $106,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Labor & Industrial Relations 212
Other Human Resources Management 50
Organizational Behavior Studies 14
Human Resources Development 6

View all majors related to General Human Resources Management

View Nationwide General Human Resources Management Report

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