Human Resource Management at University of Scranton

If you plan to study human resource management, take a look at what University of Scranton has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Scranton is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,957 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students received their master's degree in HR.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

University of Scranton Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in HR

Online Classes Are Available at University of Scranton

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

University of Scranton does offer online education options in HR for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

University of Scranton Human Resource Management Rankings

HR Student Demographics at University of Scranton

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at University of Scranton.

University of Scranton Human Resource Management Master’s Program

The HR program at University of Scranton awarded 34 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in HR each year. University of Scranton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from University of Scranton, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Scranton with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Marketing
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting

Careers That HR Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for University of Scranton.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Human Resources Specialists	24,140	$67,370
Training and Development Specialists	9,690	$65,430
Business Professors	5,490	$91,520
Human Resources Managers	4,840	$130,260
Labor Relations Specialists	4,500	$78,320

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Scanlan of English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.