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HR Schools in Pennsylvania

1,596 students earned HR degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, HR is the 16th most popular major in the state out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of HR Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 608
Post-Master’s Certificate 181
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 181
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of hr majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 62.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for HR Grads in Pennsylvania

53,160 people in the state and 1,325,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to hr.

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Wages for HR Jobs in Pennsylvania

HR grads earn an average of $78,320 in the state and $70,730 nationwide.

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

#1

Villanova University

Villanova
278 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $43,090. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time.

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278 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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68 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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50 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $26,138. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

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#5

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,134 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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#6

Temple University

Philadelphia
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $23,742. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple.

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34 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
4,957 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,559. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $29,187. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
2,769 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. 100% of the teachers are full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time.

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HR Careers in PA

Some of the careers hr majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Compensation and Benefits Managers 6% $131,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Business Administration & Management 4,564
Management Sciences & Methods 2,105
Finance & Financial Management 787
Accounting 582
Business & Commerce 386
Entrepreneurial Studies 318
Marketing 168
Taxation 99

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