Master’s Degrees in Labor & Industrial Relations
Featured Labor & Industrial Relations Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Human Resource Management
Find balance between your education, your job and your life with a human resources MBA at Southern New Hampshire University – a degree that will also fit your budget.
MS in Human Resource Management
Gain the skills to support the mission, vision, values and goals of your organization with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Prepare to step into a human resources position in nearly any industry in private, nonprofit and government sectors with this specialized online bachelor's in HR from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Labor & Industrial Relations Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MBA in Human Resource Management
Find balance between your education, your job and your life with a human resources MBA at Southern New Hampshire University – a degree that will also fit your budget.
MS in Human Resource Management
Gain the skills to support the mission, vision, values and goals of your organization with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Prepare to step into a human resources position in nearly any industry in private, nonprofit and government sectors with this specialized online bachelor's in HR from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Labor Relations Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 504 people earned their master's degree in labor relations. This makes it the 208th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in labor relations at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 504 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 14 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
Earnings of Labor Relations Majors With Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for labor relations students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in labor relations. About 70.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 147 |
| Women | 357 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of labor relations master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 60 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 228 |
| International Students | 77 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 39 |
Most Popular Labor Relations Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges that offer a master’s degree in labor relations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for labor relations students seekinga master's degree is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 181 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Penn State University Park. About 82% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in labor relations. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,768 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,545 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their master's degree in labor relations from UIUC. About 74% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Cornell University. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Cornell. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their master's degree in labor relations from UMN Twin Cities. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Michigan State University. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Michigan State. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Marshall University. Each year, around 11,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,372 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Marshall University. Of these students, 62% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 8th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Wayne State University. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Wayne State. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in labor relations. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Cleveland State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in labor relations. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,503 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Cleveland State University. About 77% of this group were women, and 62% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rhode Island is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in labor relations. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,116 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,402 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in labor relations from URI. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for labor relations majors who are seeking their master's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in labor relations from Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Labor & Industrial Relations that might interest you.
BS in Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Prepare to step into a human resources position in nearly any industry in private, nonprofit and government sectors with this specialized online bachelor's in HR from Southern New Hampshire University.
BS in Business Administration - Industrial Organizational Psychology
Learn to use psychology principles to improve productivity in your business or company with this online industrial psychology degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
MS in Psychology - Industrial-Organizational Psychology
In our Master of Science in Psychology program, you can prepare for the rapidly changing professional landscape of the 21st century, which has led to a growing demand for individuals with a formal psychology background.
Explore Major by State
Alabama
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to labor relations that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Human Resources Management | 5,341 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 885 |
| Human Resources Development | 880 |
| Other Human Resources Management | 627 |
| Labor Studies | 37 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Arunkumar Umapathy under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
GradDegree.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© GradDegree.com – All Rights Reserved.