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 Purdue Northwest ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hr.
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The bachelor's program at Purdue Northwest was ranked #216 on College Factual's Best Schools for hr list. It is also ranked #6 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University Northwest handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of hr students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest is $38,201. This is less than $43,491, which is the national median of all hr majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest, hr students borrow a median amount of $26,486 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all hr bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $28,035.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Purdue University Northwest.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 hr majors earned their bachelor's degree from Purdue Northwest. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purdue Northwest are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 102 |
| Accounting | 73 |
| Marketing | 42 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 37 |
| Hospitality Management | 32 |
