U.S. median for this major: $68,118.
College Scorecard field of study; 24 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 43% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $26,486.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $45,407. College Scorecard.
Geneva College Human Resources: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Human Resources nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Geneva College's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $20,283 | $84,986 | 2.5 years |
| $30–48k | $15,089 | $63,223 | 1.8 years |
| $48–75k | $16,079 | $67,371 | 2.0 years |
| $75–110k | $20,361 | $85,313 | 2.5 years |
| $110k+ | $34,864 | $146,080 | 4.2 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (52% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Human Resources graduates 4 years after graduating ($70,177) minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $34,380 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Human Resources at Pennsylvania colleges
Every Pennsylvania college we cover that reports Human Resources graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Immaculata University | $88,835 | $24,312 | $24,258 | 71% |
| 2 | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | $83,692 | $23,970 | $29,689 | 79% |
| 3 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre | $81,755 | $27,000 | $16,448 | 23% |
| 4 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | $81,755 | $27,000 | $17,418 | 22% |
| 5 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks | $81,755 | $27,000 | $24,356 | 32% |
| 6 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | $81,755 | $27,000 | $23,330 | 26% |
| 7 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | $81,755 | $27,000 | $17,597 | 26% |
| 8 | Pennsylvania State University | $81,755 | $27,000 | $32,875 | 86% |
| 9 | Temple University | $73,127 | $27,000 | $28,198 | 75% |
| 10 | Geneva College | $70,177 | $30,000 | $25,890 | 61% |
| 11 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | $69,674 | — | $30,434 | 86% |
| 12 | Seton Hill University | $65,388 | $26,000 | $22,204 | 67% |
| 13 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania | $58,975 | $27,000 | $16,804 | 56% |
| 14 | King's College | $58,243 | — | $23,093 | 60% |
| 15 | Pennsylvania Western University | $57,354 | — | $18,256 | 52% |
19 more Pennsylvania colleges offer Human Resources but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Human Resources graduates
HR specialist
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.4% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Training and Development Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Compliance Officers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +3.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Geneva College, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Geneva College
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: 61% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $50,004
- Full cost breakdown · all 47 majors · overview
Related majors at Geneva College
- Business Administration$60,407
- Finance—
- Accounting$63,742
- Marketing—
- Management Science / Analytics—
Geneva College Human Resources questions
How much do Geneva College Human Resources graduates earn?
Human Resources graduates of Geneva College earn a median $70,177 four years after graduating and $56,414 one year after. The U.S. median for Human Resources graduates across 170 colleges is $68,118.
How much debt do Geneva College Human Resources graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Human Resources graduates of Geneva College is $30,000, about 43% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $26,486.
Is Geneva College a good school for Human Resources in Pennsylvania?
On pay, Human Resources graduates of Geneva College earn $70,177 four years out, $11,578 below the median for the same major across 16 Pennsylvania colleges ($81,755) and $2,059 above the U.S. median ($68,118). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Geneva College rank for Human Resources in Pennsylvania?
Of 15 Pennsylvania colleges reporting Human Resources graduate earnings, Geneva College ranks 10th. The highest is Immaculata University at $88,835.
What jobs do Human Resources graduates get?
A common career is hr specialist, with a median wage of $65,260 in the Pittsburgh, PA area and $75,940 nationally. Others include training and development specialists and compliance officers.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Geneva College Human Resources: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/geneva-college/majors/human-resources (College Scorecard and BLS data).