by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how WUSTL ranks in comparison to other schools with hr programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for hr majors, WUSTL came in at #5. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Resource Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
| Best Human Resource Management Schools | 5 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is an increase of 140% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in hr from WUSTL. This makes it the #240 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.
Part-time undergraduates at WUSTL paid an average of $2,573 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,750 | $61,750 |
| Fees | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,778 | $20,778 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,464 | $3,464 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hr from WUSTL. About 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WUSTL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WUSTL does not offer an online option for its hr bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WUSTL Online Learning page.
The hr program at WUSTL awarded 7 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 57% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Washington University in St Louis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 351 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 349 |
| Business Administration & Management | 324 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 88 |
| Marketing | 79 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.