by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. 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 DeVry University - Illinois. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s 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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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at DeVry University - Illinois was $776 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,072 | $17,072 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
The median early career salary of HR students who receive their master’s degree from DeVry University - Illinois is $51,445 per year. That is 2% lower than the national average of $52,685.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that DeVry University - Illinois offers online option in its HR master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DeVry University - Illinois Online Learning page.
Women made up around 81.6% of the HR students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.9%.
Around 54.6% of HR master’s degree recipients at DeVry University - Illinois in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 71 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Human Resource Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 185 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to human resource management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 952 |
| Accounting | 233 |
| Management Information Systems | 130 |
*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.