Median Earnings (1yr)
$45,055
25th percentile (40th in AZ)
Est. Median Debt
$21,532
Est. from national median (9 programs)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Northern Arizona University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Northern Arizona University graduates earn $45k, placing them in the 25th percentile of all human resources management and services certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Arizona

Human Resources Management and Services certificate's programs at peer institutions in Arizona (11 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Northern Arizona University$45,055$21,532*
University of Phoenix-Arizona$46,304$63,337$12,785*0.28
National Median$46,304$17,974*0.39
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Human Resources Management and Services Programs in Arizona

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arizona schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Phoenix-Arizona
Phoenix
$9,552$46,304$12,785

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Northern Arizona University, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 17 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.