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Human Resources Development at Western Michigan University

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Human Resources Development at Western Michigan University

If you plan to study human resources development, take a look at what Western Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Resources Development section at the bottom of this page.

WMU Human Resources Development Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in HR Development

WMU Human Resources Development Rankings

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HR Development Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR development majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Human Resources Development Master’s Program

62% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 HR development students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from WMU, about 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 23% men graduate in HR development each year. WMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

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In the HR development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in HR development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That HR Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Training and Development Specialists 6,010 $61,090

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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