Human Resources Management and Services at Golden Gate University

San Francisco, CA · Master's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

$75,191
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$123,772
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,558
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 159
Rank by pay
#13 of 159
Rank, wage-adjusted
$40,715
Median federal debt

Golden Gate University graduates in human resources management and services earn 48% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Golden Gate University Compares for Human Resources Management and Services

All 159 colleges reporting human resources management and services earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Cornell University Ithaca, NY$155,909$148,393#4$112,291
2University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$153,058$139,273#5$127,715
3Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN$138,852$151,681#2$102,713
4Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$137,370$155,544#1$106,262
5University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC$136,605$151,474#3$103,855
6Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ$128,177$112,499#14$108,030
7Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$127,481$134,414#6$99,526
8New York University New York, NY$125,710$119,650#10$87,072
9Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA$123,772$112,624#13$75,191
10Pepperdine University Malibu, CA$123,307$112,201#16$113,702
11University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN$121,475$116,035#12$92,241
12Villanova University Villanova, PA$121,007$123,065#9$98,528

Other Majors at Golden Gate University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$135,150$130,290#106 of 861
Taxation$134,927$113,936#2 of 30
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$131,366$106,626#8 of 43
Public Administration$122,598$91,136#3 of 243
Accounting and Related Services$120,311$91,369#9 of 349
Finance and Financial Management Services$107,694$80,748#40 of 69
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$95,577$63,266#13 of 322

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Golden Gate University human resources management and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $75,191 one year after graduating and $123,772 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Golden Gate University rank for human resources management and services?

Among 159 colleges reporting earnings for human resources management and services graduates, Golden Gate University ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #13 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human resources management and services at Golden Gate University worth it?

Its graduates earn 48% more than the national median for human resources management and services ($83,558), and the median federal debt at graduation is $40,715.

← All data for Golden Gate University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.