BS Bachelor of Science in Business Human Resource Management specialization
Career Outcomes & Job Titles
People who choose an online human resource management degree often pursue entry-level or senior specialist positions in recruitment, compensation, benefits, labor relations, and other human resources fields.
Potential Employment Settings
- Consulting firm
- Corporation
- Government — local, state, federal
- Health care organization
- Land-based or online college or university
- Manufacturing firm
- Nonprofit organization
- P–12 school
- Retail organization
- Small business
Common Job Titles/Positions*
- Campus recruitment manager
- Compensation and benefits specialist
- Employee relations specialist
- Employment interviewer
- Family/medical leave of absence (FMLA) coordinator
- Human resource assistant
- Human resource business analyst
- Human resource coordinator
- Human resource generalist
- Human resource manager
- Internal communications specialist
- Job analysis specialist
- Labor relations specialist
- Payroll specialist
- Recruiter
- Safety manager
- Trainer
- Training and development specialist
*These examples are intended to serve as a general guide. Many factors determine what position an individual may attain and Capella can't guarantee a graduate will secure any specific job title.
†Some positions require licensure and/or other designations. We encourage you to research requirements for your job target and career goals.
Bachelor's degree graduates
Data from graduates across all bachelors programs have been combined for these Student Experience results.
Capella University bachelor's degree alumni report high satisfaction with the salary, benefits and responsibilities of their jobs. The most common industries in which bachelor's alumni are employed are IT, education, government, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Percentage of respondents who answered "satisfied" or "very satisfied"
Source: Responses to the Alumni Outcomes Survey one year after graduation. The data were collected during Q3 2011 – Q2 2012.
Many of our bachelor's degree graduates report receiving a salary increase and gaining recognition from employers for their Capella degrees. Many also said they advanced in their careers or received a promotion.
Percentage of respondents who indicated they had accomplished each item
Source: Responses to the Alumni Outcomes Survey one year after graduation. The data were collected during Q3 2011 – Q2 2012.