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Human Resource Management Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 41 students earned their HR degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Human Resource Management is the 53rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 41

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 39.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 53.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.4%
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Jobs for Human Resource Management Grads in Kentucky

15,120 people in the state and 1,325,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to HR.

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Wages for Human Resource Management Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a HR grad in the state is $57,460, compared to a typical salary of $70,730 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer HR degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Sullivan University

Louisville
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,692 after earning their degree at this institution. 42% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,625 a year. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Human Resource Management Careers in KY

Some of the careers HR majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Business Professors 16% $73,770
Training and Development Specialists 12% $50,190
Training and Development Managers 9% $100,540
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 8% $52,520
Human Resources Managers 8% $88,090
Human Resources Specialists 6% $54,570
Compensation and Benefits Managers 0% $93,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Business & Commerce 1,422
Business Administration & Management 1,040
Management Sciences & Methods 202
Accounting 111
Entrepreneurial Studies 19
Other Business & Marketing 4
Real Estate 3
Management Information Systems 2

View all majors related to Human Resource Management

View Nationwide Human Resource Management Report

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