Human Resources Management and Services at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA · Master's Degree · about 122 graduates a year

$66,564
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$77,187
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,558
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#103 of 159
Rank by pay
#61 of 159
Rank, wage-adjusted
$30,728
Median federal debt

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College graduates in human resources management and services earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 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
…
100Bellevue University Bellevue, NE$78,226$80,850#89$58,122
101Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA$77,902$70,886#132$52,927
102Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$77,673$83,354#79$59,947
103Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA$77,187$89,350#61$66,564
104Franklin University Columbus, OH$76,478$81,613#85$60,930
105Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL$75,661$80,531#90—
106DeVry College of New York New York, NY$75,225$71,599#130$58,380

Other Majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$120,107$98,275#166 of 861
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$108,539$93,988#75 of 92
Construction Management$106,632$105,934#6 of 8
Accounting and Related Services$90,863$67,086#212 of 349
Psychology$78,060—#25 of 92
Communication and Media Studies$76,869$48,183#20 of 61
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$73,636—#13 of 14
Public Administration$72,035$55,859#159 of 243
Educational Administration and Supervision$66,233$60,719#290 of 453
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$62,640$59,290#171 of 243
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$61,514$39,754#160 of 285
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$60,271$50,327#170 of 380
Social Work$59,370$48,116#204 of 279
Education$54,303$46,768#184 of 214
Music$51,887$28,530#31 of 98
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$51,732$46,120#268 of 302
Library Science and Administration$50,960$42,435#45 of 54
Natural Resources Conservation and Research—$50,867—
Fine and Studio Arts$48,472—#31 of 60

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College human resources management and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $66,564 one year after graduating and $77,187 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College rank for human resources management and services?

Among 159 colleges reporting earnings for human resources management and services graduates, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College ranks #103 by median pay four years after graduation, and #61 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human resources management and services at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for human resources management and services ($83,558), and the median federal debt at graduation is $30,728.

← All data for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College · 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.