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Our MSHRM students come from a wide variety of undergraduate majors, not only business or HR-related fields. Our curriculum helps you build on your expertise and develop your HR skills to become a strategic leader, no matter your background.
Unsure if the Daniels School’s residential MS in Human Resource Management (MSHRM) program is the right fit for you? Compare its class profile to that of our Online MSHRM program to see who you’ll be learning from — and with.
"My biggest takeaway from the Daniels School is the life lesson that taking opportunities can propel you toward success in ways you’ll never see coming. The Daniels School is the best at providing students with the ability to develop professionally, academically and personally. I never thought that I would have such ample resources and chances to better myself here, and taking such opportunities has been one of the best life decisions I have made."
Alaina Clady
MSHRM '23
Talent Professional, IBM
"It was the best I could have asked for. The learning atmosphere was very well designed for maximum knowledge transfer. The classroom discussions were rich and the diverse background of the cohort added to the quality of the discussion."
Sanjiv Mishra
MSHRM '23
Director, Human Resources, Mental Health America - Wabash Valley Region
True Grit
Daniels School students unlock their full potential during their academic journey. Challenges reveal the mettle of a Boilermaker. Our students are tenacious and can be relied upon to see a job through, all while balancing their studies, work and family life.
Pioneering Spirit
At the heart of Purdue University is a passion for discovery, fueled by an entrepreneurial spirit. Daniels School students blaze their own paths, never settling for the status quo.
Initiative
We look ahead and forever move forward. Daniels School master’s students apply classroom learning and newly developed skills to their professional development plan and their workplace, creating value for themselves and their companies long before graduation.
The "it" Factor
Moxie? Check. Magnetism? Check. Charisma that demands attention? Check.
Enriching Contributor
Daniels School students enrich the school and their cohort, elevating the learning experience for all. Here, diversity transcends ethnicity or gender into realms of thought, industry and academic background.
Emotional Intelligence
Great leaders communicate effectively and with great empathy. Daniels School students are great leaders in training who learn to manage themselves and their relationships with self and social awareness, upping their Emotional Intelligence Quotient (EIQ).
Problem-Solving SKills
At the Daniels School of Business, we roll up our sleeves and dig deep into a problem. Success requires us to approach questions from a variety of angles, combining a solid academic foundation with a flair for the creative. And we are successful.
"Purdue University’s MS Human Resource Management program is designed for aspiring professionals in the human resources field, those who plan to pivot in their careers, or those seeking to leverage their prior experiences in the HR field. Our students graduate with the capability to harness big data in the service of driving business-centered HR progress. The program establishes a solid foundation in transformational HR and positions students for rewarding careers with some of the world’s leading brands. Our devoted alumni find Purdue’s MSHRM program to be an exceptional return on their investment."
Brian Chupp
Clinical Associate Professor, Organizational Behavior and Human Resources