Human Resources Management and Services at Marshall University
Huntington, WV · Master's Degree · about 13 graduates a year
Marshall University graduates in human resources management and services earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Marshall 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $155,909 | $148,393 | #4 | $112,291 |
| 2 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $153,058 | $139,273 | #5 | $127,715 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN | $138,852 | $151,681 | #2 | $102,713 |
| 4 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $137,370 | $155,544 | #1 | $106,262 |
| 5 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $136,605 | $151,474 | #3 | $103,855 |
| 6 | Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ | $128,177 | $112,499 | #14 | $108,030 |
| 7 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $127,481 | $134,414 | #6 | $99,526 |
| 8 | New York University New York, NY | $125,710 | $119,650 | #10 | $87,072 |
| 9 | Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA | $123,772 | $112,624 | #13 | $75,191 |
| 10 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | $123,307 | $112,201 | #16 | $113,702 |
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| 133 | Saint Francis University Loretto, PA | $67,824 | $68,978 | #136 | $43,427 |
| 134 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $67,513 | $71,859 | #129 | $59,280 |
| 135 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $67,496 | $75,782 | #111 | $52,749 |
| 136 | Marshall University Huntington, WV | $67,458 | $79,807 | #96 | $46,736 |
| 137 | Tusculum University Greeneville, TN | $66,431 | $72,569 | #126 | $49,954 |
| 138 | Southern Wesleyan University Central, SC | $65,410 | $72,530 | #127 | $53,957 |
| 139 | University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $64,137 | $65,902 | #148 | $55,227 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Marshall University human resources management and services graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,736 one year after graduating and $67,458 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Marshall University rank for human resources management and services?
Among 159 colleges reporting earnings for human resources management and services graduates, Marshall University ranks #136 by median pay four years after graduation, and #96 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is human resources management and services at Marshall University worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for human resources management and services ($83,558), and the median federal debt at graduation is $29,802.
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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.
