Master's · Cleveland, Ohio
Is Human Resources Management and Services at Cleveland State University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 7.4 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $67,360
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $29,750
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $32k (likely $32k – $32k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $8k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in OH
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 7.4 years (likely 2.7–20+)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$114k (likely −$238k – $34k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$27k (likely −$291k – $277k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Cleveland State University
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Master's)$116,780
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Master's)$115,285
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's)$108,840
- Mechanical Engineering (Master's)$106,560
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$101,635
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$100,385
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Master's)$94,556
- Law (First professional)$91,229
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$89,792
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)$88,732
- Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)$88,595
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)$87,713
Human Resources Management and Services at other schools in Ohio
- Case Western Reserve University$115,922
- Ohio State University-Main Campus$102,299
- Mount St. Joseph University$93,814
- Tiffin University$90,362
- Baldwin Wallace University$88,269
- University of Toledo$86,260
- Franklin University$76,478
- DeVry University-Ohio$75,225
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus$71,492