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Human Resource Management at Wayne State University

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Human Resource Management at Wayne State University

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and approximately 26,241 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 186 students received a bachelor's degree in HR from Wayne State.

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.

Wayne State Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Human Resource Management Rankings

The HR major at Wayne State 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.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in HR from Wayne State. This makes it the #150 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do HR Graduates from Wayne State Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wayne State is $43,409. This is less than $43,491, which is the national average of all HR majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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HR Student Demographics at Wayne State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Wayne State University.

Wayne State Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

59% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 186 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in HR from Wayne State. About 41% were men and 59% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at Wayne State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in HR.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 116
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Wayne State Human Resource Management Master’s Program

85% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who graduated with a master’s in HR from Wayne State in 2021, 15% were men and 85% were women.

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Of the students who received a HR master's degree from Wayne State, 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 Wayne State University with a master's in HR.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Human Resources Specialists 16,500 $62,470
Training and Development Specialists 6,010 $61,090
Human Resources Managers 3,720 $115,780
Labor Relations Specialists 3,620 $72,320
Business Professors 2,350 $107,140

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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