College Scholarship Search College Search Career Exploration College Admissions Articles Financial Aid and Student Loan Calculators Compare Student Loans
Username Password
Search:

Overview for Labor and Industrial Relations

A program that focuses on employee-management interactions and the management of issues and disputes regarding working conditions and worker benefit packages, and that may prepare individuals to function as labor or personnel relations specialists. Includes instruction in labor history, policies and strategies of the labor movement, union organization, labor-management negotiation, labor law and contract interpretation, labor economics, welfare and benefit packages, grievance procedures, and labor policy studies.

Careers for Labor and Industrial Relations Majors

A major in Labor and Industrial Relations is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Labor and Industrial Relations

Top 6 New York Colleges with the highest percentage of Labor and Industrial Relations among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
 220
(6.4%)
Most Selective$36,504 
Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY
 9
(1.7%)
Moderately Selective$25,000 
SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
 10
(1.6%)
Highly Selective$11,437 
Online Degree Programs
Search through hundreds of online degree options to find a program that is right for you! We list degrees from accredited online programs and traditional colleges.
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY
 19
(0.9%)
Moderately Selective$10,835 
SUNY College at Postdam
Potsdam, NY
 6
(0.8%)
Moderately Selective$11,775 
New York University
New York, NY
 25
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$37,372 
1
If you have registered as a Student on College Toolkit, the tuition is in-state, if applicable. Otherwise, tuition values are for out-of-state students.

Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.