Human Resource Management at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and approximately 11,989 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 54 HR majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Whitewater.

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.

UW - Whitewater Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR

UW - Whitewater Human Resource Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the HR progam at UW - Whitewater 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 UW - Whitewater 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
	44
	45
	81
	123
	152
	260

Earnings of UW - Whitewater HR Graduates

The median salary of HR students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Whitewater is $42,100. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,491 for all HR students.

HR Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of HR bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR at UW - Whitewater 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 University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a bachelor's in HR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Whitewater 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 University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	54

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing
• International Business
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Accounting
• 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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Human Resources Specialists	14,150	$61,180
Training and Development Specialists	5,510	$55,070
Labor Relations Specialists	3,050	$42,650
Human Resources Managers	2,510	$118,330
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	1,310	$56,870

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 Thebox193 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.