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Human Resource Management at Central Michigan University

If you are interested in studying human resource management, you may want to check out the program at Central Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Michigan is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan and approximately 17,311 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,048 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Central Michigan University in 2021, 58 of them were human resource management majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resource Management section at the bottom of this page.

Central Michigan Human Resource Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in HR
  • Master’s Degree in HR

Central Michigan Human Resource Management Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks HR programs across the country. The following shows how Central Michigan performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at Central Michigan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Resource Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
25
68
160
202

In 2021, 103 students received their master’s degree in HR from Central Michigan. This makes it the #20 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do HR Graduates from Central Michigan Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at Central Michigan is $49,323. This is 13% higher than $43,491, which is the national average for all HR bachelor's degree recipients.

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HR Student Demographics at Central Michigan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 58 HR majors earned their bachelor's degree from Central Michigan. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Central Michigan since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at Central Michigan are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in HR.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 40
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Central Michigan Human Resource Management Master’s Program

77% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of HR master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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In the HR master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in HR.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 31
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 48
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Central Michigan also has a doctoral program available in HR. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

The following HR concentations are available at Central Michigan University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Michigan University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 161

Careers That HR Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Central Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Human Resources Specialists 16,500 $62,470
Training and Development Specialists 6,010 $61,090
Human Resources Managers 3,720 $115,780
Labor Relations Specialists 3,620 $72,320
Business Professors 2,350 $107,140

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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