The main focus area for this major is Labor & Industrial Relations. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Resource Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at SUNY Empire State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in HR, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SUNY Empire paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
Fees | $560 | $560 |
Books and Supplies | $1,528 | $1,528 |
Learn more about SUNY Empire tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of HR students who receive their associate degree from SUNY Empire is $81,333 per year. That is 148% higher than the national average of $32,734.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that SUNY Empire offers online options in its HR associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Empire Online Learning page.
Women made up around 8.0% of the HR students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 73.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 27.5% of the HR associate degrees at SUNY Empire in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 14 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 93 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Human Resource Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Labor & Industrial Relations | 138 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Business/Commerce | 82 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.