by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMass Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in hr.
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UMass Amherst was ranked #47 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for hr majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in hr from UMass Amherst. This makes it the #124 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's hr program at UMass Amherst make a median salary of $90,173. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all hr graduates with a master's is $52,417.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 hr majors earned their master's degree from UMass Amherst. Of these graduates, 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 720 |
| Accounting | 328 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 234 |
| Management Information Systems | 158 |
| Marketing | 150 |
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