
James Madison University (JMU)
Harrisonburg, VAMost Popular Majors
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9%Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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6%Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
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6%Health and Physical Education
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6%Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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5%Psychology
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4%Finance
All Majors & Degrees
Arts & Humanities
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation | ||
Art/Art Studies | ||
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ||
English Composition | ||
English Language and Literature | ||
Foreign Languages and Literatures | ||
History | ||
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ||
Music Performance | ||
Other Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||
Professional, Technical, Business and Scientific Writing |
Business
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Accounting | ||
Business Administration and Management | ||
Business/Managerial Economics | ||
Finance | ||
Hospitality Management and Administration | ||
Information Science/Studies | ||
International Business/Trade/Commerce | ||
Marketing/Marketing Management | ||
Other Finance and Financial Management Services |
Communication & Media
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
Education
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | ||
Education | ||
Health Teacher Education | ||
Mathematics Teacher Education | ||
Other Education | ||
Special Education and Teaching |
Engineering
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Engineering |
Family and Consumer Science Professions
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies |
Fitness, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Athletic Training/Trainer | ||
Health and Physical Education |
Health & Medical Services
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Adult Health Nurse / Nursing | ||
Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences | ||
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | ||
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ||
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ||
Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ||
Physician Assistant | ||
Registered Nurse and Registered Nursing (RN) | ||
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist |
Interdisciplinary Studies
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Science, Technology and Society | ||
Systems Science and Theory |
Legal Professions
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Advanced Legal Research/Studies (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.) |
Life Science
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Biology/Biological Sciences | ||
Biotechnology |
Mathematics and Statistics
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Mathematics |
Natural Sciences
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Chemistry | ||
Geology/Earth Science | ||
Physics |
Social Sciences
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Anthropology | ||
Economics | ||
Geography | ||
International Relations and Affairs | ||
Political Science and Government | ||
Psychology | ||
School Psychology | ||
Social Sciences | ||
Sociology |
Social Work
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Public Administration | ||
Social Work |
Technology
Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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Computer and Information Sciences |
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JMU Ratings & Reviews
Overall Rating for Academics:
Rated 4 of 5 Stars 1 Review
100% of students gave James Madison University 4 stars in Academics.
Student Ratings
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JMU Academic Details
Academic Calendar | Semester |
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Average Freshman GPA | 2.90 |
Retention Rate | 91% |
Minimum GPA to Graduate | 2.00 |
Carnegie Class | Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) |
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Orientation Month(s) | Orientation for new students held once during the summer and in August. |
Specialty Study Options
- Double Majors
- Independent Study
- Accelerated Study
- Honors Program
- Internships
Domestic Off-Campus Semester-Away Programs
- Other: Washington Semester.
Cooperative Education Programs
- Other: computer information science, information systems, management science
Pre-Professional Programs
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Theology
- Pre-Optometry
- Other: physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician assistant
Class Sizes at James Madison University
- Fewer than 20 Students: 31%
- 50 - 100 Students: 9%
- 20 - 49 Students: 57%
- 100+ Students: 4%
Fewer than 20 Students | 31% |
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50 - 100 Students | 9% |
20 - 49 Students | 57% |
100+ Students | 4% |
Faculty Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian: 79
- Unknown and Other: 14
- Asian: 4
- Latino: 2
- African American: 2
Caucasian | 79 |
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Unknown and Other | 14 |
Asian | 4 |
Latino | 2 |
African American | 2 |
Faculty at James Madison University
Total Faculty | 1,354 |
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Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 16 |
Full-Time Professors | 2,677 |
Male Faculty | 691 |
Part-Time Professors | 1,171 |
Women Faculty | 663 |
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