by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Wilmington University ranks in comparison to other schools with hr programs.
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The bachelor's program at Wilmington University was ranked #91 on College Factual's Best Schools for hr list. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wilmington University handed out 136 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is an increase of 27% over the previous year when 107 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in hr from Wilmington University. This makes it the #112 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.
HR majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wilmington University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,226 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $43,491 for all hr bachelor's degree recipients.
HR majors graduating with a master's degree from Wilmington University make a median salary of $62,164 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all hr graduates with a master's is $52,417.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wilmington University, hr students borrow a median amount of $31,125 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $28,035 for all hr majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Wilmington University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 136 students earned a bachelor's degree in hr from Wilmington University. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wilmington University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a bachelor's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 14 |
The hr program at Wilmington University awarded 22 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilmington University with a master's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 670 |
| Accounting | 92 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 75 |
| Marketing | 60 |
| Management Information Systems | 21 |
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