Human Resource Management at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

If you are interested in studying human resource management, you may want to check out the program at Johnson & Wales University - Providence. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 5,676 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from JWU Providence.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

JWU Providence Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR
• Master’s Degree in HR

JWU Providence Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at JWU Providence compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at JWU Providence is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Resource Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	158
	209
Most Focused Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	240
Best Value Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	283

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in HR from JWU Providence. This makes it the #143 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

HR Student Demographics at JWU Providence

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

JWU Providence Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 HR majors earned their bachelor's degree from JWU Providence. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johnson & Wales University - Providence with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

JWU Providence Human Resource Management Master’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a master’s in HR from JWU Providence in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from JWU Providence, 53% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Johnson & Wales University - Providence with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

JWU Providence also has a doctoral program available in HR. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• International Business
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing

Careers That HR Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Human Resources Specialists	1,910	$72,960
Training and Development Specialists	860	$73,650
Labor Relations Specialists	580	$67,720
Business Professors	400	$127,400
Human Resources Managers	320	$154,460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.