Human Resource Management at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

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

SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and approximately 5,152 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in HR from SMU MN.

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.

SMU MN Human Resource Management Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SMU MN

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SMU MN does offer online courses in HR for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SMU MN Human Resource Management Rankings

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

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 SMU MN 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
	16
	21
	26
	44
	52
	58
	69
	85
	101
	115
	138
	173
	200

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in HR from SMU MN. This makes it the #48 most popular school for HR master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SMU MN HR Graduates

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at SMU MN is $53,758. This is 24% higher than $43,491, which is the national average for all HR bachelor's degree recipients.

HR Student Demographics at SMU MN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

SMU MN Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of HR bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at SMU MN 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SMU MN Human Resource Management Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a master's degree in HR from SMU MN. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from SMU MN, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

SMU MN 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	73

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• Marketing

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 MN, the home state for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Human Resources Specialists	12,670	$64,490
Training and Development Specialists	6,300	$65,420
Human Resources Managers	4,370	$122,330
Labor Relations Specialists	2,490	$74,490
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,570	$71,380

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 Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.