B.S.
Bachelor's of Science

Human Resource Management

Gain the tools to lead, support, and grow successful teams.

SUNY Empire’s online bachelor’s in human resources combines core business knowledge with specialized HR training in staffing, benefits, labor law, and organizational development. This flexible HRM online degree prepares you for leadership roles across industries while offering elective options to tailor your path. With a strong foundation in both strategy and ethics, you'll graduate ready to make an impact in today’s complex workplaces. 

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Program Overview

Bachelor's of Science in Human Resource Management

B.S.
Earn your online HR degree and build the skills to lead, manage, and support today’s evolving workforce

Format

100% Online

How it Works

Tuition

$295 / credit

Tuition & Fees

Credits

120

Course Catalog

Next term starts

Fall 2025

Ready to Apply?

The deadline for the Fall 2025 term is August 1. How to Apply

Build Your Foundation for Strategic HR Leadership

What you'll learn

  • Applying HR laws and regulations to the workplac
  • Design inclusive training programs for today’s diverse workforce
  • Use data for workforce analysis and strategic planning 
  • Apply ethical standards and business principles to guide responsible decision-making 

Get Ready for Your Human Resources Career

Our online HRM program opens doors to in-demand human resources careers in virtually any field. Possible careers include: 

  • Human Resources Manager 
  • Talent Acquisition Specialist 
  • Training and Development Manager 
  • Compensation and Benefits Analyst 
  • Employee Relations Specialist 
Career Services
Nmandi J. at commencement in New York City.
This degree helped me develop my career in the human resource field through training and development. The university caught my attention. SUNY Empire had a more flexible process for me to be able to apply and then get through to earn my degree.
Nmandi J.
Human Resource Management, ‘25

Interested? Take the Next Steps

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Start Your Journey to a Successful Human Resource Management Career 

We're here to support you every step of the way, making your journey to an HR degree as smooth as possible. Our dedicated advisors provide the guidance and information you need to make confident choices and move closer to your goals. 

 

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Check for Prior Learning Credits

Put your past experience toward your degree. Use transfer credits, work experience, or life skills to get a head start, save money, and earn your degree faster.

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Apply for Your Online Human Resource Management B.S. 

Make sure you have all the admissions requirements and complete your application to be ready for our next term! 

How To Apply

Next start term

Fall 2025

Deadline to apply

August 1

Start Your Degree

as soon as September 2, 2025.

Meet Your Professors

Our faculty have decades of real-world experience in human resources, business, and organizational leadership. They won’t just help you earn your online HRM degree; they’ll challenge you to think strategically, navigate complex workplace dynamics, and grow into a confident, ethical leader ready to shape the future of work. 

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