by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Mount Mercy ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hr.
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The bachelor's program at Mount Mercy was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for hr list. It is also ranked #6 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mount Mercy University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is a decrease of 46% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in hr from Mount Mercy. This makes it the #147 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of hr students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mount Mercy is $39,879. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,491 for all hr students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mount Mercy, hr students borrow a median amount of $29,225 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,035 for all hr majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Mount Mercy University.
Of the 22 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in hr from Mount Mercy in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Mount Mercy are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a bachelor's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in hr from Mount Mercy in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount Mercy University with a master's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 94 |
| General Business/Commerce | 24 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 20 |
| Marketing | 17 |
| Accounting | 9 |
