Offered Programs at JMU
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
MS, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
99
Total Number of Online Programs
3
Total Number of Completers
5,377
James Madison University offers 99 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 52 Bachelor's, 29 Master's, 8 Doctorate (research), 9 Post-BS Certificate, 1 Post-MS Certificate programs .
It also offers its programs via online learning and 3 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 1 Master's, 2 Post-BS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 5,377 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from James Madison University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 4,535 Bachelor's, 748 Master's, 37 Doctorate (research), 31 Post-BS Certificate, and 26 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by JMU.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers
Bachelor's 52 0 4,535 Master's 29 1 748 Doctorate (research) 8 0 37 Post-BS Certificate 9 2 31 Post-MS Certificate 1 0 26 Total 99 3 5,377
The following table shows the best programs at James Madison University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Information Science/Studies $68,400 Computer and Information Sciences $67,900 Finance $62,100 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $61,900 Systems Science and Theory $56,600
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Business Administration and Management $86,100 Accounting $62,500 Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching $54,800 Special Education and Teaching $48,000 Education $45,900
The following table lists the popular programs at James Madison University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 453 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 282 $61,900 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 238 $27,300 Marketing/Marketing Management 187 $48,100 Information Science/Studies 146 $68,400
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Education (other) 26 -
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation
Education 286 $45,900 Business Administration and Management 62 $86,100 Accounting 52 $62,500 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 33 $44,600 Physician Assistant 32 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at JMU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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390 completers $36,900 Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✕ 390 $36,900
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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249 completers $67,900 Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 103 $67,900 Information Science/Studies ✕ 146 $68,400
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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29 completers - Special Education and Teaching ✕ 7 - Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 18 - Early Childhood Education and Teaching ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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67 completers $56,100 Engineering ✕ 67 $56,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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25 completers $29,200 Foreign Languages and Literatures ✕ 25 $29,200
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
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20 completers - Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies ✕ 20 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies
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80 completers - Advanced Legal Research/Studies ✕ 80 $32,700
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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90 completers $22,900 English Language and Literature ✕ 47 $22,900 Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✕ 43 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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238 completers $27,300 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✕ 238 $27,300
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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213 completers $25,700 Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 179 $25,700 Biotechnology ✕ 34 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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46 completers $48,300 Mathematics ✕ 36 $48,300 Financial Mathematics ✕ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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135 completers - Systems Science and Theory ✕ 53 $56,600 Science, Technology and Society ✕ 82 $47,400
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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255 completers - Health and Physical Education/Fitness ✕ 109 $30,800 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✕ 146 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies
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9 completers - Philosophy and Religious Studies (other) ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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83 completers - Chemistry ✕ 44 - Geology/Earth Science ✕ 13 $30,500 Physics ✕ 26 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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259 completers $29,500 Psychology ✕ 259 $29,500
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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112 completers - Public Administration ✕ 48 $39,900 Social Work ✕ 64 $29,000
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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370 completers - Anthropology ✕ 20 $26,100 Economics ✕ 73 $48,300 Geography ✕ 60 $37,700 International Relations and Affairs ✕ 80 $34,300 Political Science and Government ✕ 104 $38,300 Sociology ✕ 33 $27,900
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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258 completers - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 61 $17,600 Art/Art Studies ✕ 111 $30,300 Art History, Criticism and Conservation ✕ 7 - Music Performance ✕ 79 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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876 completers - Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 82 - Health/Health Care Administration/Management ✕ 58 $43,200 Athletic Training/Trainer ✕ 1 - Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling ✕ 453 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✕ 282 $61,900
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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674 completers - Business Administration and Management ✕ 122 $46,900 Accounting ✕ 87 $52,600 Business/Managerial Economics ✕ 13 - Finance ✕ 132 $62,100 Finance and Financial Management Services (other) ✕ 0 - Hospitality Administration/Management ✕ 122 $41,500 International Business/Trade/Commerce ✕ 11 $40,700 Marketing/Marketing Management ✕ 187 $48,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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57 completers -
History ✕ 57 $31,100 Total 4,535
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
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10 completers - Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✕ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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13 completers - Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (1 completers)
367 completers $45,900 Education ✕ 286 $45,900 Special Education and Teaching ✕ 21 $48,000 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services ✕ 33 $44,600 Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching ✕ 14 $54,800 Elementary Education and Teaching ✕ 0 - Health Teacher Education ✕ 1 - Mathematics Teacher Education ✔ 12 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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7 completers - English Language and Literature ✕ 1 - Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✕ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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10 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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0 completers - Science, Technology and Society ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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12 completers - Health and Physical Education/Fitness ✕ 7 $39,900 Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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24 completers - Psychology ✕ 13 - School Psychology ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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11 completers - Public Administration ✕ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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10 completers - Political Science and Government ✕ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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19 completers - Art/Art Studies ✕ 2 - Music Performance ✕ 17 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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143 completers - Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 51 - Physician Assistant ✕ 32 - Athletic Training/Trainer ✕ 6 - Occupational Therapy/Therapist ✕ 23 - Adult Health Nurse/Nursing ✕ 31 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
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114 completers - Business Administration and Management ✕ 62 $86,100 Accounting ✕ 52 $62,500
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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8 completers -
History ✕ 8 - Total 748
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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4 completers - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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11 completers - Psychology ✕ 6 - Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology ✕ 2 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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9 completers - Music Pedagogy ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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13 completers -
Audiology/Audiologist ✕ 7 - Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 2 - Nursing Practice ✕ 4 - Total 37
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
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0 completers - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other) ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (2 completers)
24 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✕ 2 - Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision ✕ 10 - Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 8 - Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement ✔ 4 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism ✕ 0 - College Student Counseling and Personnel Services ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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7 completers - Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism ✕ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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0 completers -
Public Administration ✕ 0 - Total 31
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
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26 completers -
Education (other) ✕ 26 - Total 26