Human Resource Management at Charleston Southern University

What traits are you looking for in a HR school? To help you decide if Charleston Southern University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's HR program.

CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,350. In 2021, 15 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from CSU.

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.

CSU Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at CSU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

CSU does offer online education options in HR for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

CSU Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at CSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at CSU 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
	9
	46
	78
	92
	158
	165
	175
	195
	223
	251
	291
	302
	444

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in HR from CSU. This makes it the #224 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do HR Graduates from CSU Make?

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSU is $38,775. This is less than $43,491, which is the national average of all HR majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

HR Student Demographics at CSU

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

CSU Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

Of the 15 HR students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSU, about 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical HR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at CSU since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at CSU 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 Charleston Southern University with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

CSU Human Resource Management Master’s Program

Of the 3 HR students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CSU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the HR master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CSU 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

Human Resource Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Charleston Southern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	18

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• General Business/Commerce
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance & Financial Management

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 SC, the home state for Charleston Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Human Resources Specialists	6,740	$57,590
Training and Development Specialists	4,070	$58,010
Human Resources Managers	1,820	$106,500
Business Professors	1,140	$99,630
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	820	$53,940

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By CharlestonSouthern under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.