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Human Resource Management Schools in Georgia

844 HR students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Human Resource Management major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 632
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 632
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 632
Master’s Degree 123
Bachelor’s Degree 64
Associate Degree 20
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of HR majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 51.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.0%
  • White: 35.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Human Resource Management Grads in Georgia

43,690 people in the state and 1,325,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to HR.

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Wages for Human Resource Management Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a HR grad in the state is $64,870, compared to a typical salary of $70,730 nationwide.

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

#1

Brenau University

Gainesville
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,813 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.10% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Brenau.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,441 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $23,442. The 8.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 28 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,853. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,312 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
2% Graduation Rate
5,405 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 7%. In their early career, South University's online programs grads earn an average salary of $26,001. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,142.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
3,162 Total Students

72% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 98% of students get financical aid.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,615 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Georgia Piedmont Technical College grads earn an average salary of $26,868. The full-time teacher rate is 26%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
730 Total Students

An average student at Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee will pay a net price of $13,863. Graduates earn an average $23,380 after graduation. 24% of the teachers are full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,999 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.50% which is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $2,428. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $26,777 after earning their degree at this institution.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,452 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
1,013 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 11%. Most students complete their degree in 4.57 years.

Human Resource Management Careers in GA

Some of the careers HR majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Human Resources Managers 16% $111,470
Training and Development Managers 16% $107,990
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 16% $61,860
Training and Development Specialists 15% $59,920
Human Resources Specialists 13% $54,480
Compensation and Benefits Managers 9% $118,000
Labor Relations Specialists 9% $61,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Business Administration & Management 7,782
Accounting 2,324
Business & Commerce 2,025
Marketing 1,868
Finance & Financial Management 1,368
Management Sciences & Methods 979
Management Information Systems 506
Managerial Economics 394

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