Human Resources Management and Services

Master's degree · Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN

CIP 52.10

$102,713Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$138,852Median earnings 4 years after
$131,905Median earnings 5 years after
$41,872Median federal debt
38Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Human Resources Management and Services at Vanderbilt University earn a median of $102,713 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 $41,872, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville
$63,801—
Strayer University-Tennessee
Nashville
$52,378$80,998
Tusculum University
Greeneville
$49,954$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $102,713 one year after graduation and $131,905 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,872.

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