by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how MSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in human resource management.
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MSU is in the top 5% of the country for human resource management. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 172 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 101 bachelor’s degrees in human resource management.
Human Resource Management majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $92,245 a year. This is higher than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at MSU, human resource management students borrow a median amount of $23,475 in student loans. This is lower than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 39% of human resource management bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of human resource management bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of human resource management master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of human resource management master’s degree graduates at MSU are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master’s in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of human resource management doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of human resource management doctoral degree graduates at MSU are Non-Resident Alien. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in human resource management.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the human resource management majors at Michigan State University.
The human resource management program at MSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services, Other | 77 |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 60 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 27 |
| Labor Studies | 2 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 2 |
MSU granted 77 completions in human resources management and services, other in the latest year of data — 53% to women and 47% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (61%).
MSU conferred 60 completions in labor and industrial relations in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
MSU conferred 27 completions in human resources management/personnel administration, general in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
MSU awarded 2 degrees in labor studies in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
MSU awarded 2 degrees in organizational behavior studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (50%).