Human Resources Management and Services at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg, PA · Master's Degree · about 12 graduates a year

$54,490
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$71,938
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$83,558
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#119 of 159
Rank by pay
#123 of 159
Rank, wage-adjusted
$23,300
Median federal debt

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania graduates in human resources management and services earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 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
…
116University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI$75,208$68,431#142$61,187
117Excelsior University Albany, NY$74,812$71,206#131$71,773
118Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD$73,150$78,738#99—
119Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA$71,938$73,162#123$54,490
120Troy University Troy, AL$70,468$79,987#95$55,598
121New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury, NY$70,305$66,916#145—
122Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$70,097$75,201#113$55,924

Other Majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Business Administration, Management and Operations$94,657$84,476#430 of 861
Educational Administration and Supervision—$63,699—
Curriculum and Instruction$58,863$58,124#127 of 190
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$58,650$57,110#199 of 285
Special Education and Teaching—$56,750—
Social Work$56,543$48,868#244 of 279
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$55,325$49,144#215 of 302
Public Administration—$52,644—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania human resources management and services graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $54,490 one year after graduating and $71,938 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania rank for human resources management and services?

Among 159 colleges reporting earnings for human resources management and services graduates, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranks #119 by median pay four years after graduation, and #123 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is human resources management and services at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for human resources management and services ($83,558), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,300.

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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.