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Human Resources Management and Services at Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $54,242/yr (5% vs median)

AI Risk High (48% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (253,500 openings/yr)

ROI 3.0x earnings multiple

Ranked #133 of 169 Human Resources Management and Services programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Human Resources Management and Services graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$599K	$588K	$533K
Earnings Multiple	3.1x	3.0x	2.7x
Probability of Field Employment	47%	43%	32%
DegreeOutlook Score	53	52	47

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$194,800

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$116,948

40% less than sticker · See by income

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$68,691

27% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $54,242 per year, Human Resources Management and Services graduates from Marquette University earn slightly above the $51,599 national median. The premium is real but not dramatic.

The financial case is thin at 3.0x — decade earnings barely exceed the cost of attendance. The value proposition here is driven by factors beyond pure ROI.

Some AI exposure exists in Human Resources Management and Services's typical career paths, with 48% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 11% gap from the optimistic case.

Ranked #133 of 169 Human Resources Management and Services programs, Marquette University falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Earnings grow from $54,242 to $68,691 over five years — a 27% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.

About Marquette University

With 87% of applicants admitted, Marquette University prioritizes broad access, serving 7,238 students in Milwaukee, WI. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $116,948 — 40% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Compensation and benefits managers $140,360/yr

Human resources managers $140,030/yr

Training and development managers $127,090/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Human Resources Management and Services at Marquette University?

This program scores 52/100 — a respectable number in isolation, but it ranks in the bottom half of Human Resources Management and Services programs nationally. The field is competitive, and stronger options exist.

Will AI replace Human Resources Management and Services careers?

With 48% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $533,008 in decade earnings vs $598,865 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →