by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how WSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in hr.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #132 on College Factual's Best Schools for hr list. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in human resource management. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in hr from WSU. This makes it the #128 most popular school for hr master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of hr students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $48,817. This is less than $50,415, which is the national median of all hr majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WSU paid an average of $572 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $242 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,247 | $17,165 |
| Fees | $2,075 | $2,075 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,790 | $13,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in hr from WSU. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WSU 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 WSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 hr majors earned their master's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in hr.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the hr majors at Wichita State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 232 |
| Accounting | 101 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 70 |
| Marketing | 65 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 25 |
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