University of Phoenix-ArizonaPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Phoenix, AZ · Certificate, Graduate certificate, Master's, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
1,008 awards$66,086 median 4 years out
Fields of study · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Human Resources Management and Services
CIP 52.10. 803 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 24,881 awards in the latest award year.
Award levels
Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned
Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.
| Level | Colleges | Awards | Median earnings | Middle range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 218 | 4,303 | $61,907 | $42,862 to $79,998 |
| Associate | 125 | 1,065 | $54,425 | $39,830 to $71,436 |
| Bachelor's | 400 | 9,486 | $68,069 | $50,156 to $90,619 |
| Graduate certificate | 203 | 1,782 | $74,850 | $53,624 to $106,515 |
| Master's | 314 | 7,961 | $83,558 | $58,145 to $115,680 |
| Doctorate | 35 | 284 | $110,734 | $68,129 to $162,763 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- Most recent reported cohorts
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.
Colleges
Colleges that awarded Human Resources Management and Services credentials
Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 295 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.
Western Governors UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Salt Lake City, UT · Bachelor's, Master's · Fully online option reported
941 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Southern New Hampshire UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Manchester, NH · Master's, Certificate, Graduate certificate, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
886 awards$79,973 median 4 years out
University of Maryland Global CampusPublic, 4-year · Adelphi, MD · Bachelor's, Certificate, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
555 awards$67,012 median 4 years out
Colorado State University GlobalPublic, 4-year · Denver, CO · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Certificate · Fully online option reported
531 awards$90,296 median 4 years out
Capella UniversityPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Minneapolis, MN · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate, Certificate · Fully online option reported
507 awards$81,093 median 4 years out
Rutgers University-New BrunswickPublic, 4-year · New Brunswick, NJ · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
490 awards$75,850 median 4 years out
Ashford UniversityPrivate for-profit, 4-year · San Diego, CA · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · Fully online option reported
465 awards$65,002 median 4 years out
University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusPublic, 4-year · Norman, OK · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate
450 awards$65,881 median 4 years out
Cornell UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Ithaca, NY · Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate
374 awards$112,713 median 4 years out
DeVry University-IllinoisPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Lisle, IL · Graduate certificate, Master's · Fully online option reported
365 awards$66,776 median 4 years out
American Public University SystemPrivate for-profit, 4-year · Charles Town, WV · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate, Certificate, Associate · Fully online option reported
279 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPublic, 4-year · University Park, PA · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate, Certificate
271 awards$81,755 median 4 years out
Florida International UniversityPublic, 4-year · Miami, FL · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate · Fully online option reported
268 awards$86,476 median 4 years out
Pennsylvania State University-World CampusPublic, 4-year · University Park, PA · Bachelor's, Master's, Graduate certificate, Associate, Certificate · Fully online option reported
245 awards$81,755 median 4 years out
Bellevue UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Bellevue, NE · Master's, Bachelor's, Doctorate · Fully online option reported
244 awards$78,226 median 4 years out
University of ArizonaPublic, 4-year · Tucson, AZ · Bachelor's
239 awards$76,013 median 4 years out
Harvard UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Cambridge, MA · Graduate certificate, Master's, Certificate, Bachelor's, Doctorate · Fully online option reported
238 awardsProgram earnings not reported
Empire State UniversityPublic, 4-year · Saratoga Springs, NY · Associate, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Master's · Fully online option reported
232 awards$90,619 median 4 years out
University of Southern CaliforniaPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Los Angeles, CA · Master's · Fully online option reported
222 awards$116,471 median 4 years out
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegePublic, 4-year · Baton Rouge, LA · Master's, Bachelor's, Graduate certificate, Doctorate · Fully online option reported
218 awards$77,187 median 4 years out
Regent UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Virginia Beach, VA · Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, Associate, Graduate certificate
204 awards$104,912 median 4 years out
Purdue University GlobalPublic, 4-year · West Lafayette, IN · Certificate, Bachelor's · Fully online option reported
203 awards$78,683 median 4 years out
Villanova UniversityPrivate nonprofit, 4-year · Villanova, PA · Master's, Graduate certificate, Bachelor's
188 awards$121,007 median 4 years out
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403 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- 2023-24 award year
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.
Related work
Kinds of work this field leads toward
These occupations are commonly linked to CIP 52.10. Wages are national medians across everyone in the occupation, not just recent graduates of this field, and they are not a placement record. Many people in these jobs studied something else.
| Occupation | Group | Median wage | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | Management | $149,230 | 22,940 |
| Human Resources Managers | Management | $149,280 | 220,660 |
| Training and Development Managers | Management | $133,000 | 48,050 |
| Compliance Officers | Business and financial operations | $80,730 | 417,070 |
| Human Resources Specialists | Business and financial operations | $75,940 | 912,430 |
| Labor Relations Specialists | Business and financial operations | $95,420 | 64,810 |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | Business and financial operations | $78,210 | 112,380 |
| Training and Development Specialists | Business and financial operations | $69,280 | 458,300 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | Community and social service | $64,330 | 353,310 |
| Counselors, All Other | Community and social service | $50,860 | 28,580 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $99,080 | 82,150 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | Educational instruction and library | $128,500 | 20,060 |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | Office and administrative support | $50,610 | 90,220 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- May 2025
- Scope
- Reported for this occupation, nationally
National median wage across all workers in the occupation, not only recent graduates of one field. Wages vary by state, industry, and experience. A wage at or above 239,200 dollars a year is published only as at or above that figure.
Nearby fields
Other fields in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Limits
What this page cannot tell you
- Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
- Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
- Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
- Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.