Best Schools for Human Resources Management and Services

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

50
Schools
$53,471
Avg. Earnings
2,844
Graduates
#1
N

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Private

$76,995
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $69,350
Graduates: 25
Acceptance: 7.1%
#2
C

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY · Private

$69,338
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,696
Graduates: 269
Acceptance: 8.2%
#3
U

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

$67,101
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $61,347
Graduates: 39
Acceptance: 17.9%
#4
B

Benedictine University

Lisle, IL · Private

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $54,576
Graduates: 47
Acceptance: 77.2%
#5
M

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI · Public

$63,005
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $49,074
Graduates: 40
Acceptance: 83.9%
#6
C

Colorado State University Global

Aurora, CO · Public

$59,193
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $55,055
Graduates: 341
Acceptance: 92.9%
#7
I

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA · Private

$58,673
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,457
Graduates: 17
Acceptance: 78.5%
#8
W

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA · For-Profit

$58,390
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $58,151
Graduates: 25
Acceptance: 72.6%
#9
S

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA · Private

$57,995
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,241
Graduates: 30
Acceptance: 86.4%
#10
B

Brigham Young University

Provo, UT · Private

$57,860
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $53,041
Graduates: 37
Acceptance: 69.2%
#11
T

Trinity International University-Florida

Miami, FL ·

$57,556
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: N/A
#12
T

Trinity International University-Illinois

Deerfield, IL · Private

$57,556
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 93.2%
#13
C

Concordia University-Chicago

River Forest, IL · Private

$56,415
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $74,135
Graduates: 25
Acceptance: 93.4%
#14
C

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, CO ·

$55,512
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $40,996
Graduates: 49
Acceptance: N/A
#15
A

Alliance University

New York, NY · Private

$54,388
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $51,478
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: N/A
#16
U

University of Michigan-Dearborn

Dearborn, MI · Public

$54,035
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $46,583
Graduates: 31
Acceptance: 58.6%
#17
C

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN ·

$53,567
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $53,132
Graduates: 145
Acceptance: N/A
#18
S

Southern Nazarene University

Bethany, OK ·

$53,537
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $54,575
Graduates: 85
Acceptance: N/A
#19
L

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL · Private

$53,358
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $50,600
Graduates: 27
Acceptance: 81.4%
#20
B

Baylor University

Waco, TX · Private

$53,108
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $51,807
Graduates: 36
Acceptance: 51.0%
#21
U

University of St Francis

Joliet, IL · Private

$52,107
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 63.9%
#22
C

Concordia University Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Private

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,712
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 72.1%
#23
T

Thomas Edison State University

Trenton, NJ ·

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,272
Graduates: 28
Acceptance: N/A
#24
C

Concordia University-Wisconsin

Mequon, WI · Private

$52,107
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,712
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 67.5%
#25
B

Bryant University

Smithfield, RI · Private

$51,612
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,894
Graduates: 25
Acceptance: 65.6%
#26
E

Edgewood College

Madison, WI · Private

$51,482
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 94.5%
#27
U

University of Massachusetts Global

Irvine, CA · Public

$51,273
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,794
Graduates: 88
Acceptance: N/A
#28
S

San Jose State University

San Jose, CA · Public

$51,106
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $59,001
Graduates: 55
Acceptance: 80.2%
#29
W

Weber State University

Ogden, UT ·

$50,856
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $42,573
Graduates: 22
Acceptance: N/A
#30
U

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA · Public

$50,563
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $56,925
Graduates: 17
Acceptance: 42.5%
#31
U

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ · Public

$50,356
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $51,315
Graduates: 142
Acceptance: 85.7%
#32
D

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA · Private

$50,231
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 78.6%
#33
F

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, CA · Private

$49,962
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $42,991
Graduates: 93
Acceptance: 57.5%
#34
S

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, MN · Private

$49,840
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $53,758
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 88.8%
#35
U

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Whitewater, WI · Public

$49,563
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $42,100
Graduates: 69
Acceptance: 82.8%
#36
X

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH · Private

$49,468
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $41,518
Graduates: 21
Acceptance: 87.7%
#37
L

Lewis University

Romeoville, IL · Private

$49,019
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 72.7%
#38
C

Concordia University-Saint Paul

Saint Paul, MN · Private

$49,019
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $47,948
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 74.9%
#39
C

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL ·

$48,935
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $48,176
Graduates: 61
Acceptance: N/A
#40
U

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND · Public

$48,849
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $42,708
Graduates: 33
Acceptance: 77.1%
#41
N

National Louis University

Chicago, IL · Private

$48,667
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 93.1%
#42
O

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI · Public

$48,617
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $47,599
Graduates: 238
Acceptance: 70.2%
#43
U

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · Public

$48,563
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $41,982
Graduates: 42
Acceptance: 70.9%
#44
W

Wichita State University

Wichita, KS · Public

$48,432
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,997
Graduates: 26
Acceptance: 94.9%
#45
U

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN · Public

$48,237
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $45,223
Graduates: 122
Acceptance: 77.0%
#46
S

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ · Private

$48,198
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $45,354
Graduates: 47
Acceptance: 78.9%
#47
U

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA · Public

$48,041
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $46,918
Graduates: 132
Acceptance: 84.7%
#48
F

Franklin University

Columbus, OH ·

$47,981
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $44,697
Graduates: 129
Acceptance: N/A
#49
P

Pace University

New York, NY · Private

$47,846
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $53,863
Graduates: 18
Acceptance: 77.1%
#50
B

Baldwin Wallace University

Berea, OH · Private

$47,846
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 76.8%

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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