Human Resource Management at Southern Wesleyan University

Every human resource management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the HR program at Southern Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

SWU is located in Central, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,345. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received their master's degree in HR.

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

SWU Human Resource Management Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in HR

Online Classes Are Available at SWU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SWU offers distance education options for HR at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SWU Human Resource Management Rankings

HR Student Demographics at SWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR majors at Southern Wesleyan University.

SWU Human Resource Management Master’s Program

Of the 23 students who graduated with a master’s in HR from SWU in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in HR each year. SWU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a HR master's degree from SWU, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Business Administration & Management

Careers That HR Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Human Resources Specialists	6,740	$57,590
Training and Development Specialists	4,070	$58,010
Human Resources Managers	1,820	$106,500
Business Professors	1,140	$99,630
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	820	$53,940

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robert Thall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.