Human Resource Management at University of Mount Olive

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

UMO is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina and approximately 2,536 students attend the school each year. Of the 197 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mount Olive in 2021, 27 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.

UMO Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

UMO Human Resource Management Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR major at UMO 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
	40
	105
	126
	153
	193
	223
	237
	335
	355
	377

Earnings of UMO HR Graduates

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMO is $40,966. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,491 for all HR students.

HR Student Demographics at UMO

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

UMO Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in HR from UMO. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at UMO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UMO 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

If you plan to be a HR major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Mount Olive. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	27

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Management Information Systems
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting
• Business Administration & 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 NC, the home state for University of Mount Olive.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Human Resources Specialists	17,070	$64,690
Training and Development Specialists	7,780	$65,480
Human Resources Managers	3,560	$126,060
Business Professors	3,440	$88,470
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	2,480	$65,170

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 Mount Olive College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.