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HR in New Jersey

HR Schools in New Jersey

In 2022-2023, 730 students earned their HR degrees in NJ.

In this state, HR is the 27th most popular major out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of HR Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 209
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a hr major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of hr majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.5%
  • Black or African American: 10.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.1%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.7%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for HR Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 38,010 people employed in jobs related to a hr degree, compared to 1,325,020 nationwide.

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Wages for HR Jobs in New Jersey

In this state, hr grads earn an average of $111,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,730.

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There are 8 colleges in New Jersey that offer hr degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,675. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Rutgers New Brunswick.

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Seton Hall University

South Orange
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
9,814 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,732.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,677. The average student takes 4.39 years to complete their degree at Montclair State.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
9,893 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Stockton State. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,257 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $38,104. 99% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Saint Peter's College will pay a net price of $11,293.

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Monmouth University

West Long Branch
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. An average student at Monmouth will pay a net price of $30,005. 99% of students get financical aid.

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HR Careers in NJ

Some of the careers hr majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Compensation and Benefits Managers 5% $160,140

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Business Administration & Management 2,593
Accounting 577
Management Sciences & Methods 541
Finance & Financial Management 40
Specialized Sales 31
Hospitality Management 18
Marketing 17
Insurance 16

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