Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how NKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in human resource management.
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NKU holds a strong position among schools offering human resource management. More specifically it was ranked #92 out of 172 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Kentucky University awarded 57 bachelor’s degrees in human resource management.
Human Resource Management majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NKU report a median salary of $58,149 a year. This is lower than $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NKU, human resource management students borrow a median amount of $29,634 in student loans. This is higher than $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of human resource management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of human resource management bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU are White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of human resource management master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of human resource management master’s degree graduates at NKU are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the human resource management majors at Northern Kentucky University.
This human resource management program at NKU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 66 |
NKU granted 66 completions in organizational behavior studies in the latest year of data — 59% to women and 41% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).