General Human Resources Management at Western Michigan University
If you plan to study General Human Resources Management, consider the program at Western Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Michigan University is in Kalamazoo, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 38 general human resources management degrees were granted at Western Michigan University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Michigan University
Distance learning is available at Western Michigan University. Among 16,744 students, 2,238 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,676 (46%) took at least some classes online.
General Human Resources Management Rankings at Western Michigan University
Rankings can help you compare Western Michigan University’s General Human Resources Management program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #4 of 13 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #9 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #34 of 73 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #55 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #103 of 266 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #160 of 274 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of General Human Resources Management graduates at Western Michigan University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Human Resources Management graduates at Western Michigan University are 79% women (30) and 21% men (8).
General Human Resources Management Bachelor’s Program at Western Michigan University
Of the 38 bachelor’s general human resources management graduates at Western Michigan University, 79% were women (30) and 21% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Human Resources Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 24% of General Human Resources Management bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Michigan University, below the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Human Resources Management Graduates
Graduates of the General Human Resources Management program at Western Michigan University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Human Resources Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Labor Relations Specialists | $129,587 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | $119,630 |
| Coroners | $110,095 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $107,570 |
| Human Resources Managers | $95,702 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $90,840 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | $85,399 |
| Compliance Officers | $71,138 |
| Customs Brokers | $67,529 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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