Human Resources Development Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Development is offered at 78 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Human Resources Development. This degree is more popular with female students, and about42% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of Human Resources Development graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Human Resources Development Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 1,604 degrees were awarded toHuman Resources Development majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Human Resources Development at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 25 |
| Associate’s Degree | 4 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 468 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,082 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 25 |
Earnings of Human Resources Development Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Human Resources Development of $57,321 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,722 |
| 4 years | $57,321 |
| 5 years | $65,449 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Human Resources Development majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Development. About 75.2% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 116 |
| Women | 352 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Human Resources Development graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 265 | 56.6% |
| Asian | 28 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 | 21.6% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 10.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 2.6% |
| Race Unknown | 7 | 1.5% |
| International Students | 6 | 1.3% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 1.3% of graduates fall into this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Human Resources Development Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 97 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Development. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Human Resources Development students seeking a bachelor's degree is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. This school awarded 218 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Villanova University is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 107 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 106 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boise State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 84 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oakland University is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Tyler comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 62 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Clemson University is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Idaho State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. This school awarded 41 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clackamas Community College is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston-Clear Lake comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. This school awarded 28 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. This school awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is a popular choice for Human Resources Development majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern Illinois University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Roosevelt University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Webster University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Human Resources Development. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Human Resources Development that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 17,602 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 3,447 |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 1,540 |
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 950 |
| Labor Studies | 180 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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