by our College Data Analytics TeamHuman Resource Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Wayne State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in HR, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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BS in Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Prepare to step into a human resources position in nearly any industry in private, nonprofit and government sectors with this specialized online bachelor's in HR from Southern New Hampshire University.
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for HR list. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
Here are some of the other rankings for Wayne State.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Wayne State paid an average of $996 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $434 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,024 | $29,894 |
| Fees | $1,605 | $1,605 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,246 | $1,246 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,694 | $10,694 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,068 | $4,068 |
Learn more about Wayne State tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Wayne State in HR walked away with an average of $27,182 in student debt. That is 8% lower than the national average of $29,478.
HR who receive their bachelor’s degree from Wayne State make an average of $46,757 a year during the early days of their career. That is 10% higher than the national average of $42,441.
Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in HR in 2019-2020, 65.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 67.9%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in HR at Wayne State in 2019-2020, 37.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 95 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Human Resource Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Labor & Industrial Relations | 3 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 151 |
| Labor Studies | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to human resource management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 116 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 140 |
| International Business | 186 |
| Management Information Systems | 78 |
| Marketing | 141 |
*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.
