Learn how to manage a modern workforce, as well as the trends in hiring, onboarding and labor regulations, with an online human resource management MBA from CU Online.
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Program Details
Next Start Date: 1/15/2025
Course Length: 8 Weeks
Estimated Length: 2 Years
MBA HR Management Overview
Campbellsville University’s online HR MBA will prepare you to become a well-rounded leader and advance your career in the field of human resources management. While developing the expertise necessary to be proficient in various business leadership and managerial areas, you’ll explore human resource topics such as compensation and benefits, negotiation, conflict resolution and human resource staffing. With a master’s degree in human resources, you’ll stand out from your colleagues and maximize your earning potential. In addition, the program’s faculty members provide industry insight through their real-world experiences. The affordable, fully online degree also offers the flexibility and convenience of being able work coursework into your busy personal and professional schedules.
As with our other online MBA programs, you will learn critical skills including organizational theory, human resource management, business ethics and managerial economics. Our human resource management degree dives further into the important aspects of HR leadership. You will learn how to strategically utilize an organization’s compensation and benefit systems to attract, motivate and retain employees.
In addition, the online human resource management MBA will teach you how to effectively resolve any controversies and conflicts associated with the workplace, along with the differences among arbitration, mediation and negotiation. You will also explore how to efficiently integrate human resource management with an organization’s overall business strategy and how to manage HR in the economic, regulatory and social environments.
Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). Additionally, our online MBA programs are accredited by the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE).
For additional information about our other MBA concentrations, view the pages below.
“The instructors of the courses I have taken have really exceeded my expectations. They are so helpful with anything I have needed. They show they care about me as a student and my success completing the courses.” – Julia Keeton, BSW
Online MBA Concentrations
Course Map
The online MBA in human resource management is made up of a total of 36 credit hours. There are nine core courses plus three courses specific to the HR management track.
- ACC 601: Managerial Accounting
- BA 601: Marketing Management
- BA 602: Management Information Systems
- BA 611: Organizational Theory
- BA 614: Human Resource Management
- BA 616: Business Ethics
- BA 620: Managerial Finance
- BA 690: Business Strategy
- ECO 610: Managerial Economics
- BA 618: Compensation and Benefits
- BA 625: Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
- BA 626: Human Resource Staffing
Admissions Requirements
In order to apply to Campbellsville University’s accredited online human resource management program, prospective students must submit or complete the following:
- Complete the online application
- Official college transcript with a minimum 2.5 GPA*
- Resume
* Applicants with a lower cumulative GPA are welcome to apply. Completing the GRE or GMAT is strongly recommended for those who do not meet the GPA requirement.
Costs & Financial Aid
The online MBA in human resource management costs $529 per credit hour. In order to help students afford their education, Campbellsville University’s staff is available to work with students to discover available financial aid options.
Students can fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to find out what scholarships, grants, loans and payment plans are available for them. There are numerous options available, and not all financial aid is based on need.
A maximum of 12 credit hours from a regionally accredited college or university can be transferred into this program.
Campbellsville University is a military-friendly school and a proud member of the Yellow Ribbon program. Students who are currently serving at home or abroad or are veterans can further their education in a conducive online environment.
Careers in Human Resource Management
Graduates of Campbellsville's online MBA in HR management can pursue numerous careers within the business industry. Some of the potential outcomes include:
- Human resources manager
- Training and development manager
- Human resources generalist
- Nonprofit human resources expert
- Executive recruiter
Why Choose CU?
Campbellsville University Online seeks to provide an affordable faith-based education that fosters personal and professional growth for its students. Learning in small, 100% online classes, you'll have opportunities to connect one-on-one with expert professors who prioritize your success and value the experience you bring to the table. From day one, you'll also benefit from Campbellsville's student services, including a personal online academic advisor who will provide tailored assistance on your journey toward graduation. Access further support in the areas of mental health, career and finance, life management, technical resources and more. Finish strong with CU.
Learn MoreBenefits of Learning Online
Choosing to finish your degree 100% online means having the flexibility to study at the times and places that are most convenient for you. You'll learn from supportive, expert faculty members who are experienced in their fields and deliver the wellrounded education you need to take the next step in your career. Campbellsville is committed to the quality of its online courses and offers a dynamic selection of degree programs that are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? We’re here to help. Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page for more information.
- Yes, you can. CU honors your educational journey with a generous transfer credit policy that empowers you to make the most of your earned credits. Upon your admission to Campbellsville University, we'll complete a transfer credit evaluation to find out how many of your credits will apply toward your degree. For more information, visit our transfer students page.
- Yes. Your first step is to complete the FAFSA form, and then we will determine your eligibility for any financial aid. Visit our financial aid page to learn more about your options, which include scholarships and grants.
- You can apply to our 100% online degree programs through the online application form. Remember to submit official copies of your high school and/or college transcripts, along with any other required documentation that is specific to your degree program. You can visit the admissions process page to learn more about what to expect throughout the process.