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Human Resource Management at Marshall University

Human Resource Management at Marshall University

What traits are you looking for in a hr school? To help you decide if Marshall University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's hr program.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year.

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.

Marshall University Human Resource Management Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in HR

Marshall University Human Resource Management Rankings

HR Student Demographics at Marshall University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Marshall University.

Marshall University Human Resource Management Master’s Program

62% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of hr master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in hr each year. Marshall University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a hr master's degree from Marshall University, 62% 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 Marshall University with a master's in hr.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

The following hr concentations are available at Marshall University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Marshall University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Labor & Industrial Relations 24

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Human Resources Specialists 1,800 $61,240
Training and Development Specialists 1,300 $50,640
Business Professors 750 $66,340
Labor Relations Specialists 690 $41,930
Human Resources Managers 370 $96,950

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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