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Human Resource Management Schools in Tennessee

135 HR students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Human Resource Management is the 33rd most popular major out of a total 193 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Human Resource Management Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 107
Post-Master’s Certificate 28
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 28

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 18.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 64.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.4%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Human Resource Management Grads in Tennessee

There are 24,330 people in the state and 1,325,020 people in the nation working in HR jobs.

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Wages for Human Resource Management Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, HR grads earn an average of $64,020. Nationwide, they make an average of $70,730.

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There are 7 colleges in Tennessee that offer HR degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Tusculum University

Greeneville
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
1,664 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $16,817. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,911 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Tusculum.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.31 years to complete their degree at UT Knoxville. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,048 a year.

#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Lipscomb will pay a net price of $25,704. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,102 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,091. 12% of the teachers are full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
10,177 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 100% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
26 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $36,018 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%.

Human Resource Management Careers in TN

Some of the careers HR majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 26% $53,540
Training and Development Managers 24% $85,790
Training and Development Specialists 23% $53,960
Business Professors 20% $70,770
Human Resources Managers 20% $89,730
Compensation and Benefits Managers 18% $96,830
Human Resources Specialists 17% $51,380
Labor Relations Specialists 4% $61,730

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Business Administration & Management 2,285
Accounting 354
Business & Commerce 176
Management Sciences & Methods 131
Marketing 75
Finance & Financial Management 18
Other Business & Marketing 14
International Business 13

View all majors related to Human Resource Management

View Nationwide Human Resource Management Report

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