by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Benedictine U ranks among other schools offering degrees in hr.
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The bachelor's program at Benedictine U was ranked #46 on College Factual's Best Schools for hr list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Benedictine University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 58 students received their master’s degree in hr from Benedictine U. This makes it the #46 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 25 students received their doctoral degrees in hr in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
HR majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Benedictine U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,475 a year. This is higher than $50,415, which is the national median for all hr bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Benedictine U paid an average of $1,034 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,028 | $31,028 |
| Fees | $1,518 | $1,518 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,900 | $1,900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,266 | $10,266 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,488 | $3,488 |
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Of the 19 hr students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Benedictine U, about 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Benedictine University with a bachelor's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Benedictine U hr bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Benedictine U Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's hr program at Benedictine U make a median salary of $75,916. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all hr graduates with a master's is $59,948.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 17 students earned a master's degree in hr from Benedictine U. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Benedictine University with a master's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Benedictine University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 246 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 75 |
| Management Information Systems | 70 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 48 |
| Accounting | 34 |
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