The HR Management Major at Western Michigan University

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General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Western Michigan University

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration section at the bottom of this page.

WMU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in HR Management

WMU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

The hr management major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. 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.

HR Management Student Demographics at WMU

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

WMU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Program

74% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of hr management bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical hr management bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% men. So male students are more repesented at WMU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in hr management at WMU 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 Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in hr management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	26
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Human Resources Development

Careers That HR Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in hr management 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 Western Michigan 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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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