Human Resources Management and Services

Master's degree · Cornell University · Ithaca, NY

CIP 52.10

$112,291Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$155,909Median earnings 4 years after
$150,497Median earnings 5 years after
$44,500Median federal debt
95Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Human Resources Management and Services at Cornell University earn a median of $112,291 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $83,558 four years after graduating (middle half: $58,145–$115,680). Median debt is $44,500, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Human Resources Management and Services (Master's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
New York University
New York
$87,072$75,192
Excelsior University
Albany
$71,773$34,167
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
$71,278$20,500
Nazareth University
Rochester
$66,000—
DeVry College of New York
New York
$58,380$45,892

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Human Resources Management and Services graduates from Cornell University make?

The median salary is $112,291 one year after graduation and $150,497 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $44,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.