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Human Resource Management BAS Program

LWTech’s Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Human Resource Management prepares you to meet the rising demand for HR professionals. You’ll graduate with the edge needed to kickstart or elevate your career. You’ll play a pivotal role in helping businesses nurture their most valuable asset: their employees.

Our Human Resources Management program is meticulously tailored, drawing insights from the HR Certification Institute (HRCI®), the Society for HR Management (SHRM®), and seasoned HR pros.

You’ll benefit from small class settings, ensuring personalized attention and hands-on training for an enriched learning experience. Your degree isn't just a milestone; it's a seamless gateway to a rewarding career in business.

 

Information Sessions

Find out more about the BAS in Human Resource Management here at Lake Washington Institute of Technology! Sessions include information about:

  • Academic Planning
  • Admissions Process
  • Transcript Evaluation
HRM Information Sessions
 

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Application Requirements

These are the requirements for applying to the BAS in Human Resource Management:

  • Applied Associate Degree, or equivalent, from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA cumulative across all college coursework

  • Completion of all General Education prerequisite courses listed below with a minimum 2.0 GPA in each course:

    • English Composition: ENGL& 101 or equivalent

    • Quantitative Reasoning: College-level math course with Intermediate Algebra as a prerequisite or higher

    • College-level Social Sciences

    • College-level Humanities

    • College-level Lab Science

    • Any College-level General Education course

  • It is recommended that these requirements be taken before the student enters the program: ACCT& 201*, HRM 210* May be used as electives.
  • Students must have a minimum of 15 credits of the above courses completed at the time of admission. Students who have courses to complete at the time of admission may be admitted conditionally.
 

Program Courses and Catalog Page

Check out the LWTech catalog page for a preview of program courses! 

Human Resource Management BAS Catalog Info
 

How to Apply

The Human Resource Mangement BAS is a Selective Admission Program, meaning it has specific requirements and a separate application process. For detailed information on the Selective Admission process, such as application process, transferring credits, paying for college, and more, please visit the Selective Admission homepage. 

 

Program Application Dates and Deadlines: 

Admission: Fall, Winter, Spring

Program length: 6 quarters at Full-Time Enrollment

Below are the application deadlines per quarter. Applications submitted after the deadline will automatically be considered for the next quarter start.

  • Winter 2026 Deadline: December 1, 2025
  • Spring 2026 Deadline: March 2, 2026
  • Fall 2026 Deadlines: 
    • Priority Deadline: May 11, 2026
    • Rolling Admission Deadline: August 24, 2026

Applications will be accepted March 3 - August 24, 2026 for the Fall 2026 program start. Plan to apply by the priority deadline for first consideration! Students who apply by the Fall Quarter Priority Deadline will receive a decision by the end of June 2026. 

 

Application Link: 

Due to the shift in format this year, applicants will only receive communication via email and will not be able to check their application status.

Human Resource Management BAS Application Form

 

Estimated Program Costs

Planning for cost of attendance is essential to success in college! Please visit our Estimated Cost by Program page for the most updated estimates of tuition and fees. Estimated costs do not include prerequisite coursework. For assistance with funding for BAS and prerequisite courses, please visit the Pay for College page. 

Career Pathways

LWTech prepares students for today's careers and tomorrow's opportunities! To explore possible career pathways in Human Resource Mangement, visit the main Human Resource Management page, attend an Information Session, or visit Career Services! 

 

Accreditation

Lake Washington Institute of Technology is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities at the associate degree level and at the baccalaureate level.

Our Human Resource Management BAS program is accredited by HR Certificate Institute (HRCI) and the Society of Resource Management (SHRM).

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The use of this official seal confirms that this activity has met HR Certification Institute’s (HRCI) criteria for recertification credit pre-approval.

LWTech is recognized by SHRM® to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM.