James Madison University

#7 in Virginia

4-years Public College In Harrisonburg, VA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
James Madison University offers 98 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs98 programs
Online Programs6 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at James Madison University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree5004,827
Post Bachelor's Degree9534
Master's Degree500706
Post Master's Degree1016
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship7037
Doctor's degree - professional practice408
Total9865,628
Popular Programs at James Madison University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 417
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕417
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 271
Computer and Information Sciences✕109
Information Science/Studies✕162
Education [+] ✕ 4
Special Education and Teaching✕2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕2
Engineering [+] ✕ 76
Engineering✕76
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 20
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕20
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 25
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕25
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 88
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕88
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 93
English Language and Literature✕50
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕43
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 262
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕262
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 257
Biology/Biological Sciences✕223
Biotechnology✕34
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 56
Mathematics✕56
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 145
Systems Science and Theory✕52
Science, Technology and Society✕93
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 292
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕122
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕170
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 13
Philosophy and Religious Studies (other)✕13
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 87
Chemistry✕38
Geology/Earth Science✕32
Physics✕17
Psychology [+] ✕ 236
Psychology✕236
Human Services [+] ✕ 112
Public Administration✕55
Social Work✕57
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 374
Anthropology✕31
Economics✕49
Geography✕56
International Relations and Affairs✕76
Political Science and Government✕112
Sociology✕50
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 256
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕69
Art/Art Studies✕117
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕9
Music Performance✕61
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 959
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕98
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕93
Athletic Training/Trainer✕13
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕501
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕254
Business [+] ✕ 722
Business Administration and Management✕168
Accounting✕84
Business/Managerial Economics✕8
Finance✕118
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)✕14
Hospitality Administration/Management✕138
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕18
Marketing/Marketing Management✕174
History [+] ✕ 62
History✕62
Total4,827
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 13
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕13
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 11
Computer and Information Sciences✕11
Education [+] ✔ 367
Education✕295
Special Education and Teaching✕31
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕25
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✕8
Health Teacher Education✕4
Mathematics Teacher Education✔4
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 8
English Language and Literature✕4
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 4
Biology/Biological Sciences✕4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0
Science, Technology and Society✕0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 34
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕18
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕16
Psychology [+] ✕ 23
Psychology✕12
School Psychology✕11
Human Services [+] ✕ 20
Public Administration✕20
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 11
Political Science and Government✕11
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 13
Art/Art Studies✕0
Music Performance✕13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 107
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕25
Physician Assistant✕32
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕23
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕27
Business [+] ✕ 88
Business Administration and Management✕33
Accounting✕55
History [+] ✕ 7
History✕7
Total706
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 11
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕11
Psychology [+] ✕ 6
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology✕2
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)✕4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 3
Music Pedagogy✕3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 17
Audiology/Audiologist✕4
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕4
Nursing Practice✕9
Total37
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Psychology [+] ✕ 8
Psychology✕8
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 0
Music Pedagogy✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Audiology/Audiologist✕0
Nursing Practice✕0
Total8
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)✔1
Education [+] ✔ 28
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✕12
Educational/Instructional Technology✔6
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement✔6
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism✔4
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services✕0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 5
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism✔5
Human Services [+] ✕ 0
Public Administration✕0
Total34
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✕ 16
Education (other)✕16
Total16
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