AIU® offers an industry-relevant online BBA in HR Management degree program that is designed to provide students with a solid background in business fundamentals, along with real-world knowledge and skills relevant to the responsibilities of an HR professional in the workplace.

If you enjoy working with others and have an interest in various aspects in business operations, our online human resources degree program may be a good fit. Designed to provide a background in business fundamentals, you’ll also immerse yourself in the recruitment process, employee selection and human resources record keeping.

Online BBA-Human Resources Management Overview

AIU’s online BBA-HR degree program is designed to explore how to help companies maintain a talented and dedicated workforce through recruiting and hiring, benefit management and job training. You’ll also examine changing staff needs and policies for a modern business environment setting.

Human resources online classes could help you build interpersonal skills and give you the opportunity to study techniques that corporations use to retain and develop talent and drive organizational effectiveness. Specialized coursework in our online HR degree program provides an in-depth look into personnel and organizational policy, employee recruitment and selection, as well as training and development.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment of human resource specialists is projected to grow 8% from 2023 to 2033¹. Specialists in human resources recruit, screen, interview, and place workers. Often they handle employee relationships, compensation and benefits, and training.

¹Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Human Resources Specialists, on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/human-resources-specialists.htm (visited July 8, 2025). This data represents national figures and is not based on school-specific information. Conditions in your area may vary.