COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Human Resources Management and Services master's degree at University of Denver
Denver, CO · Private nonprofit
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are notably above similar programs.
$14,639 above the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $220,985 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$63,816Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$98,197$34,381 above the preliminary benchmark
Additional borrowing reported for this category: Parent PLUS not reported · 15 Grad PLUS borrowers.
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE
$98,197 vs. $68,069
$30,128 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.
Comparison basis199 bachelor’s program records
This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$36,131
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$98,197
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$36,131Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$78,476Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE77.8%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE75.6%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$8,183
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$98,197 vs. $83,558
$14,639 above the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Human Resources Managers$166,400 median wageCO estimate · 3,620 jobs · 11-3121$133,100–$208,030 middle 50% of CO wages+5.5% projected U.S. growth · 16,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Specialists$80,840 median wageCO estimate · 19,450 jobs · 13-1071$62,400–$104,750 middle 50% of CO wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 73,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$78,210 median wageCO estimate · 2,080 jobs · 25-1011$55,620–$126,190 middle 50% of CO wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeCompensation and Benefits Managers$165,770 median wageCO estimate · 280 jobs · 11-3111$130,290–$203,760 middle 50% of CO wages+1.1% projected U.S. growth · 1,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Managers$139,980 median wageCO estimate · 850 jobs · 11-3131$115,690–$175,200 middle 50% of CO wages+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLabor Relations Specialists$87,150 median wageCO estimate · 470 jobs · 13-1075$73,890–$121,120 middle 50% of CO wages+2.1% projected U.S. growth · 4,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Specialists$75,790 median wageCO estimate · 12,100 jobs · 13-1151$50,770–$98,480 middle 50% of CO wages+10.8% projected U.S. growth · 46,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCompliance Officers$82,450 median wageCO estimate · 7,740 jobs · 13-1041$68,120–$109,980 middle 50% of CO wages+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 32,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$54,880 median wageCO estimate · 1,660 jobs · 43-4161$47,750–$63,160 middle 50% of CO wages-6.2% projected U.S. growth · 7,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeLaw Teachers, Postsecondary$128,500 median wageU.S. estimate · 20,060 jobs · 25-1112+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 1,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeCompensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$92,560 median wageCO estimate · 1,980 jobs · 13-1141$76,800–$120,330 middle 50% of CO wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 9,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeCounselors, All Other$66,680 median wageCO estimate · 370 jobs · 21-1019$56,520–$79,570 middle 50% of CO wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 4,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
$2,800 higher earnings · $24,231 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $100,997
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $11,900
Colorado State University Global
$19,621 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $90,296
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $16,510
Cornell University
$57,712 higher earnings · $7,441 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $155,909
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $28,690
Vanderbilt University
$40,655 higher earnings · $20,285 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $138,852
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $15,846
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
32 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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