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Human Resource Management at University of Southern Mississippi

38 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
The Human Resource Management major is part of the business, management & marketing program at University of Southern Mississippi.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Southern Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hr.

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Human Resource Management Degrees Available at Southern Miss

Southern Miss HR Rankings

The bachelor's program at Southern Miss was ranked #165 on College Factual's Best Schools for hr list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Human Resource Management Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools 101
Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
Best Human Resource Management Graduate Degree Schools 105
Best Human Resource Management Schools 165

Popularity of HR at Southern Miss

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern Mississippi handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in hr from Southern Miss. This makes it the #166 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in hr in 2022, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do HR Graduates from Southern Miss Make?

$44,709 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of HR Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of hr students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern Miss is $44,709. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $50,415 for all hr students.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in HR from Southern Miss Cost?

$9,618 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Southern Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Southern Miss paid an average of $481 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $397 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,508 $11,508
Fees $110 $110
Books and Supplies $840 $840
On Campus Room and Board $11,664 $11,664
On Campus Other Expenses $4,980 $4,980

Learn more about Southern Miss tuition and fees.

Southern Miss Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The hr program at Southern Miss awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in hr.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Does Southern Miss Offer an Online Bachelor’s in HR?

Southern Miss does not offer an online option for its hr bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Southern Miss Online Learning page.

Southern Miss Human Resource Management Master’s Program Diversity

The hr program at Southern Miss awarded 12 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Southern Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master's in hr.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

HR Student Diversity at Southern Miss

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 283
Accounting 101
Marketing 72
Finance & Financial Management 28
Other Business, Management & Marketing 16

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