We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northwestern University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northwestern University among the top schools in the country for human resource management, coming in at #102 out of 301 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Resource Management Schools | 102 of 301 |
| Best Human Resource Management Schools in Illinois | 5 of 17 |
| Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 21 of 73 |
The table below lists every degree level available for human resource management at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in human resource management.
Northwestern University is among the very best schools in the country for human resource management at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northwestern University, human resource management graduates take on a median debt of $38,832 in student loans. This is above $16,857, the typical median for all majors at Northwestern University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of human resource management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of human resource management bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northwestern University granted 13 bachelor’s completions in organizational behavior studies in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
Graduate study is also available at Northwestern University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Human Resource Management | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Human Resource Management | 5 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Human Resource Management | 17 |