by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Human Resource Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Johnson & Wales University - Online. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in HR, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at JWU Online paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,148 | $14,148 |
HR who receive their master’s degree from JWU Online make an average of $53,108 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $52,685.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the HR master’s degree program at JWU Online. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JWU Online Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.5% of the HR students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 43.9% of the HR master’s degrees at JWU Online in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Human Resource Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 41 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to human resource management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 77 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 24 |
| Hospitality Management | 69 |
| Management Information Systems | 3 |
*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.
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