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Labor & Industrial Relations at West Virginia University

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Labor & Industrial Relations at West Virginia University

If you plan to study labor and industrial relations, take a look at what West Virginia University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and has a total student population of 26,269.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Labor & Industrial Relations section at the bottom of this page.

WVU Labor & Industrial Relations Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Labor Relations

WVU Labor & Industrial Relations Rankings

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Labor Relations Student Demographics at WVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the labor relations majors at West Virginia University.

WVU Labor & Industrial Relations Master’s Program

55% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a master's degree in labor relations from WVU. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in labor relations each year. WVU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a labor relations master's degree from WVU, 79% 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 West Virginia University with a master's in labor relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Labor Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in labor relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Business Professors 750 $66,340
Labor Relations Specialists 690 $41,930
Human Resources Managers 370 $96,950

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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