Human Resources Management and Services: bachelor's degree earnings by college

Median earnings of human resources management and services graduates (bachelor's degree) one year after graduation, at 186 colleges. National median: $56,278, rising to $67,025 after four years.

#CollegeStateEarnings after 1 yrAfter 4 yrsMedian debt
1Northwestern UniversityIL$98,392$108,498—
2Benedictine UniversityIL$82,054$90,891—
3Palm Beach Atlantic UniversityFL$76,904$60,379—
4Cornell UniversityNY$74,192$112,713$12,000
5Colorado Christian UniversityCO$73,863$69,617$38,045
6Thomas Edison State UniversityNJ$73,792$78,576—
7Southern Nazarene UniversityOK$72,585$78,093$23,017
8Eastern Mennonite UniversityVA$72,519—$14,556
9University of Michigan-Ann ArborMI$69,663$99,594$20,596
10Waldorf UniversityIA$68,676$94,822$25,747
11University of the PacificCA$68,666$75,444—
12University of Phoenix-ArizonaAZ$68,487$64,720—
13Capella UniversityMN$68,445$76,004$20,173
14Colorado State University GlobalCO$67,555$73,403$25,000
15University of St ThomasMN$66,772$78,381$21,422
16Brigham Young UniversityUT$66,527$96,354—
17Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPA$66,317$83,692$26,312
18Roberts Wesleyan UniversityNY$65,755$75,523—
19Santa Clara UniversityCA$65,753$75,430$19,082
20Baylor UniversityTX$65,648$89,102—
21Regent UniversityVA$65,530$61,752$25,655
22Bentley UniversityMA$65,346——
23University of DubuqueIA$65,306$64,648$29,717
24Walsh UniversityOH$65,114$71,266—
25Miami University-OxfordOH$64,503—$18,250
26Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaMN$64,306$83,079$17,764
27Empire State UniversityNY$64,103$58,129$19,000
28Saint Leo UniversityFL$63,661$62,122$29,750
29Wilmington UniversityDE$63,469$65,781$23,535
30Western Governors UniversityUT$63,341—$11,664
31Loyola University ChicagoIL$63,277$86,190—
32Saint Louis UniversityMO$62,832$76,354—
33Concordia University-ChicagoIL$62,672$72,050$25,582
34American InterContinental University SystemAZ$62,555——
35Columbia Southern UniversityAL$62,249$62,061$22,930
36Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-BarrePA$62,246$81,755$25,000
37Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BeaverPA$62,246$81,755$25,000
38Pennsylvania State University-Penn State BerksPA$62,246$81,755$25,000
39Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HarrisburgPA$62,246$81,755$25,000
40Pennsylvania State University-Penn State HazletonPA$62,246$81,755$25,000
41Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusPA$62,246$81,755$25,000
42Pennsylvania State University-World CampusPA$62,246$81,755$25,000
43Lindenwood UniversityMO$62,086$63,385—
44University of Washington-Seattle CampusWA$61,898$100,941—
45Purdue University GlobalIN$61,588$78,683$37,484
46Concordia University Ann ArborMI$61,576$79,286$23,629
47Concordia University-WisconsinWI$61,576$79,286$23,629
48Fresno Pacific UniversityCA$60,788$74,265—
49Immaculata UniversityPA$60,750$88,835—
50Post UniversityCT$60,333—$52,659
51John Carroll UniversityOH$59,760$72,144—
52Utah Valley UniversityUT$59,577$70,818—
53University of ArizonaAZ$59,399$76,013$14,600
54Portland State UniversityOR$59,188$68,274$19,743
55University of Maryland Global CampusMD$58,721$67,012$22,244
56Grand Valley State UniversityMI$58,699$75,800$17,750
57George Washington UniversityDC$58,393$97,126$20,000
58University of the Incarnate WordTX$58,388$72,061$29,167
59Indiana University-BloomingtonIN$58,317—$20,180
60The College of Saint ScholasticaMN$58,315$59,797—
61Mount Mercy UniversityIA$58,229$61,772$23,125
62Bellevue UniversityNE$58,128$66,702$25,000
63Idaho State UniversityID$58,082$89,887$18,198
64Ohio State University-Main CampusOH$58,040$82,371$20,500
65University of DelawareDE$58,003——
66Michigan State UniversityMI$57,996$85,886$19,500
67Sullivan UniversityKY$57,982$56,329—
68Davenport UniversityMI$57,831$67,854$24,524
69Grand View UniversityIA$57,798$58,176—
70University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMN$57,749$74,358$15,000
71Seton Hall UniversityNJ$57,748$67,525$23,250
72University of IowaIA$57,725$77,659$22,500
73University of North DakotaND$57,682$64,688—
74University of RichmondVA$57,533$92,389$25,000
75Metropolitan State UniversityMN$57,316$70,299$18,000
76Rowan UniversityNJ$57,240$73,035$15,000
77University of ArkansasAR$57,212$67,839—
78The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleTN$57,096$63,005$23,125
79Bryant UniversityRI$56,971$76,241—
80University of Wisconsin-OshkoshWI$56,901$67,766$21,949
81Concordia University-Saint PaulMN$56,757$79,708$18,463
82University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPA$56,631$69,674$19,750
83Baker CollegeMI$56,515$61,954$26,404
84Mercer UniversityGA$56,453$68,052—
85Rasmussen University-FloridaFL$56,434$64,536$38,396
86Rasmussen University-MinnesotaMN$56,434$64,536$38,396
87Rasmussen University-North DakotaND$56,434$64,536$38,396
88Rasmussen University-IllinoisIL$56,434$64,536$38,396
89Rasmussen University-WisconsinWI$56,434$64,536$38,396
90Rasmussen University-KansasKS$56,434$64,536$38,396
91Lewis UniversityIL$56,413$76,485$18,650
92University of North TexasTX$56,393$60,456$19,250
93Ferris State UniversityMI$56,278$66,054—
94Franklin UniversityOH$55,866$66,648$22,423
95Athens State UniversityAL$55,842$52,775$19,250
96University of Michigan-DearbornMI$55,798$76,343$15,750
97Texas A&M University-College StationTX$55,759$76,593$19,200
98Ottawa University-OttawaKS$55,381$66,759—
99Ottawa University-Kansas CityKS$55,381$66,759—
100Ottawa University-MilwaukeeWI$55,381$66,759—
101Ottawa University-OnlineKS$55,381$66,759—
102Ottawa University-SurpriseAZ$55,381$66,759—
103The University of Arizona Global CampusAZ$55,371$65,002$29,813
104Rutgers University-CamdenNJ$55,327$75,850$18,498
105Rutgers University-New BrunswickNJ$55,327$75,850$18,498
106Kent State University at KentOH$55,290—$21,375
107Northeastern Illinois UniversityIL$54,829$63,276$13,250
108University of Akron Main CampusOH$54,602$67,903$15,000
109University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeWI$54,592$67,192$25,000
110University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterWI$54,525$62,750$23,250
111University of Cincinnati-Main CampusOH$54,492$61,590$24,093
112The University of Texas at DallasTX$54,489$66,719$17,062
113University of North Carolina at Chapel HillNC$54,488$76,811$14,000
114Upper Iowa UniversityIA$54,421$64,706$31,158
115University of IdahoID$54,306$52,438$21,709
116Northern Kentucky UniversityKY$54,300$65,960$20,500
117Rider UniversityNJ$54,046$70,122$26,596
118Oakland UniversityMI$53,906$70,347$22,721
119Winona State UniversityMN$53,843$65,501$19,250
120Western Illinois UniversityIL$53,790$70,157—
121University of Illinois ChicagoIL$53,745—$11,250
122University of Oklahoma-Norman CampusOK$53,632$65,881$18,888
123Dickinson State UniversityND$53,529$64,488—
124Florida International UniversityFL$53,464$67,696$13,750
125Columbia CollegeMO$53,348$62,392$24,334
126California State University-Long BeachCA$53,339$73,857$13,000
127University of Michigan-FlintMI$53,282$64,437$23,650
128Wayne State UniversityMI$53,207$61,121$19,173
129University of ToledoOH$52,870$60,561$16,661
130University of Mount OliveNC$52,651$62,841—
131Temple UniversityPA$52,521$73,127$25,000
132Western Michigan UniversityMI$52,356$71,870$25,672
133University of Arkansas GranthamAR$52,154$47,739$30,006
134Bethel UniversityMN$52,106$101,195—
135Wichita State UniversityKS$52,088$63,150$14,951
136Indiana Wesleyan University-MarionIN$51,806—$46,757
137Indiana Wesleyan University-National & GlobalIN$51,806—$46,757
138Emporia State UniversityKS$51,723$68,568—
139University of Alabama at BirminghamAL$51,670$61,781$31,169
140University of Northern IowaIA$51,406—$14,000
141Tarleton State UniversityTX$51,297$54,613$21,651
142Central Michigan UniversityMI$51,145$73,340$24,985
143Pace UniversityNY$51,132$88,192—
144Texas Woman's UniversityTX$51,101$62,863$25,014
145California State University-FresnoCA$51,078$64,479$12,500
146Greenville UniversityIL$51,038$55,263—
147Ball State UniversityIN$50,957$75,822$25,558
148Purdue University NorthwestIN$50,929$67,466—
149Le Moyne CollegeNY$50,744$65,014—
150Purdue University-Main CampusIN$50,535——
151Johnson & Wales University-ProvidenceRI$50,423$79,056$37,500
152Johnson & Wales University-OnlineRI$50,423$79,056$37,500
153University of Minnesota-DuluthMN$50,387——
154Minnesota State University-MankatoMN$50,293$59,187$18,842
155Park UniversityMO$50,293$61,818$18,394
156Baldwin Wallace UniversityOH$49,786$70,779—
157University of HoustonTX$49,657$69,010$18,750
158State University of New York at OswegoNY$49,230$66,544—
159Cleveland State UniversityOH$48,995$65,203$25,076
160Seton Hill UniversityPA$48,888$65,388$27,000
161Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLA$48,650—$31,000
162University of Central OklahomaOK$48,287$69,235$19,879
163University of California-Los AngelesCA$48,268—$8,827
164Wright State University-Main CampusOH$48,080$65,293$23,316
165California State University-San BernardinoCA$47,646$56,773$15,319
166Sam Houston State UniversityTX$47,186$57,689$24,384
167Indiana University of PennsylvaniaPA$47,145$58,975$25,500
168Pennsylvania Western UniversityPA$47,094$57,354—
169Indiana State UniversityIN$46,720$67,452$19,500
170University of Hawaii at ManoaHI$46,541$59,709—
171The University of Tennessee-ChattanoogaTN$45,685—$20,688
172Faulkner UniversityAL$45,332$48,056$24,250
173Charleston Southern UniversitySC$45,296$57,482—
174Eastern Washington UniversityWA$44,317—$13,000
175Stephen F Austin State UniversityTX$42,804——
176Georgia Southwestern State UniversityGA$41,834$64,973$19,880
177The University of Texas at TylerTX$41,736$55,705—
178Texas A&M University-Central TexasTX$40,795$58,919$22,219
179University of Southern MississippiMS$39,531$51,402$25,000
180Lamar UniversityTX$36,801—$20,750
181Claflin UniversitySC$36,553$43,690$31,190
182Inter American University of Puerto Rico-PoncePR$36,417$49,709—
183SUNY College of Technology at AlfredNY$35,271$42,923—
184Inter American University of Puerto Rico-MetroPR$26,813——
185University of Puerto Rico-Rio PiedrasPR$26,684$34,844—
186University of Puerto Rico-AguadillaPR$18,900$28,488—

Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.

Frequently asked questions

How much do human resources management and services graduates earn?

The median college reports $56,278 in earnings one year after a bachelor's degree in human resources management and services and $67,025 four years after. The highest is $98,392 at Northwestern University.

How much student debt do human resources management and services graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $22,930 at the typical college.