Human Resource Management at University of South Carolina - Columbia

If you plan to study human resource management, take a look at what University of South Carolina - Columbia has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

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.

UofSC Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in HR

UofSC Human Resource Management Rankings

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HR Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Human Resource Management Master’s Program

Of the 41 students who earned a master's degree in Human Resource Management from UofSC in 2020-2021, 32% were men and 68% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in HR each year. UofSC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from UofSC, 63% 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 University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	26
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Human Resource Management

The following HR concentations are available at University of South Carolina - Columbia. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of South Carolina - Columbia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	41

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Real Estate
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Insurance
• General Sales & 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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

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 Idibri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.