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Human Resource Management Schools in California

1,233 students earned HR degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Human Resource Management is the 22nd most popular major in the state out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors in California

HR majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,050
Post-Master’s Certificate 102
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 102
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 81
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 81
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 81

Gender Distribution

In California, a HR major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of HR majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.7%
  • Black or African American: 17.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.9%
  • White: 35.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 12.2%
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Jobs for Human Resource Management Grads in California

In this state, there are 140,330 people employed in jobs related to a HR degree, compared to 1,325,020 nationwide.

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Wages for Human Resource Management Jobs in California

In this state, HR grads earn an average of $80,270. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,730.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer HR degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

267 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,569. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. 62% of the teachers are full time.

229 Degrees in Major Awarded
7% Graduation Rate
31,115 Total Students

6% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,071 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 34%. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
6,983 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, ULV grads earn an average salary of $48,057. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,260.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
18,070 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $20,722. The student loan default rate is 3.70% which is lower than average. In their early career, National University grads earn an average salary of $53,072.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,986 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,285 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
9,554 Total Students

96% of students get financical aid. Graduates earn an average $61,345 after graduation. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,472 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $75,134 after earning their degree at this institution. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $64,896 a year. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
3,429 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 82%. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,168 after earning their degree at this institution.

Human Resource Management Careers in CA

Some of the careers HR majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Training and Development Specialists 17% $68,760
Business Professors 17% $125,810
Human Resources Managers 13% $132,280
Compensation and Benefits Managers 13% $139,770
Training and Development Managers 11% $125,030
Human Resources Specialists 11% $68,500
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 10% $71,140
Labor Relations Specialists -7% $75,790

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to HR.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Business Administration & Management 11,809
Management Sciences & Methods 3,668
Accounting 893
International Business 265
Finance & Financial Management 249
Taxation 223
Entrepreneurial Studies 199
Management Information Systems 186

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