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General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Western Governors University

926 Bachelor's Degrees
#49 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how WGU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in hr management.

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General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available at WGU

WGU HR Management Rankings

WGU was ranked #49 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for hr management majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $75-$110k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Graduates 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (With Aid) 7
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $48-$75k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (With Aid) 18
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $75-$110k) 18
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $48-$75k) 22
Highest Paid General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Graduates 29
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Colleges for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools 49
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 105
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Colleges for Veterans 157

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Governors University handed out 926 bachelor's degrees in general human resources management/personnel administration. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 844 degrees were handed out.


 

HR Management Student Diversity at WGU

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

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

The hr management program at WGU awarded 926 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WGU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 76
Hispanic or Latino 89
White 622
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 115

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