General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration at Grand Valley State University

If you are interested in studying general human resources management/personnel administration, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 24,677. In 2019, 64 HR management majors received their bachelor's degree from GVSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration section at the bottom of this page.

GVSU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in HR Management

GVSU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks HR management programs across the country. The following shows how GVSU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The HR management major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77
Best General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	133
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
Most Focused General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Schools	312

HR Management Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the HR management majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 HR management students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from GVSU, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in HR management at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in HR management.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	53
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

GVSU also has a doctoral program available in HR management. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That HR Management Grads May Go Into

A degree in HR management can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Human Resources Specialists	16,500	$62,470
Training and Development Specialists	6,010	$61,090
Human Resources Managers	3,720	$115,780
Labor Relations Specialists	3,620	$72,320
Business Professors	2,350	$107,140

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 Demhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.