by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WMU among the top schools in the country for human resource management, placing at #138 out of 301 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Resource Management Schools | 138 of 301 |
| Best Human Resource Management Schools in Michigan | 7 of 14 |
| Best Human Resource Management Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 34 of 73 |
The table below lists every degree level available for human resource management at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 38 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Michigan University conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in human resource management.
WMU is a solid choice among schools offering human resource management at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Human Resource Management students who finish a bachelor’s at WMU earn a median of $53,197 a year. This is below $58,084, the median for all majors at WMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WMU, human resource management students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of human resource management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of human resource management bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WMU awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in human resources management/personnel administration, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
Graduate study is also available at WMU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Human Resource Management | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Human Resource Management | 3 |
