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Human Resource Management at Northeastern University Professional Programs

If you plan to study Human Resource Management, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University Professional Programs. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northeastern University Professional Programs is in Boston, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 72 human resource management graduations were recorded at Northeastern University Professional Programs.

Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Distance learning is available at Northeastern University Professional Programs. Among 7,411 students, 2,649 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,886 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Human Resource Management Rankings at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Use these rankings to compare Northeastern University Professional Programs’s Human Resource Management program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#4 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#8 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#99 of 349

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Human Resource Management graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Human Resource Management graduates at Northeastern University Professional Programs are 79% women (57) and 21% men (15).

Human Resource Management Master’s Program at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Among the 72 master’s human resource management degrees awarded at Northeastern University Professional Programs, 79% were women (57) and 21% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Resource Management master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University Professional Programs.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	5
Asian	4
International (Nonresident)	37
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Human Resource Management master’s degree recipients at Northeastern University Professional Programs, below the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Resource Management Concentrations at Northeastern University Professional Programs

This Human Resource Management program at Northeastern University Professional Programs offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Resources Management	72

Best-Paid Careers for Human Resource Management Graduates

Graduates of the Human Resource Management program at Northeastern University Professional Programs work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Human Resource Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Labor Relations Specialists	$129,587
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Coroners	$110,095
Compensation and Benefits Managers	$107,570
Human Resources Managers	$95,702
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,726
Human Resources Specialists	$90,840
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$87,699
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$85,399

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.