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Major Programs at JMU

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 99
Online Programs 3
Salary after Completing $17,600 - $68,400

Offered Degrees at JMU

James Madison University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. James Madison University offers 99 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
James Madison University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's520
Master's291
Doctorate (Research)80
Post-Bachelor's Certificate92
Post-Master's Certificate10
Total993
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Post-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

JMU Bachelor's Programs

James Madison University offers Bachelor's degree with 52 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
James Madison University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communication and Journalism [+] 9
Speech Communication and Rhetoric9$36,900
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 11
Computer and Information Sciences2$67,900
Information Science/Studies9$68,400
Education [+] 29
Special Education and Teaching7-
Elementary Education and Teaching18-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching4-
Engineering [+] 67
Engineering67$56,100
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 19
Foreign Languages and Literatures19$29,200
Work and Family Studies [+] 20
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies20-
Legal Studies [+] 80
Advanced Legal Research/Studies80$32,700
English Language and Literature [+] 5
English Language and Literature2$22,900
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 5
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies5$27,300
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4
Biology/Biological Sciences3$25,700
Biotechnology1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 10
Mathematics9$48,300
Financial Mathematics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 84
Systems Science and Theory2$56,600
Science, Technology and Society82$47,400
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 110
Health and Physical Education/Fitness109$30,800
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 6
Philosophy and Religious Studies (other)6-
Physical Sciences [+] 83
Chemistry44-
Geology/Earth Science13$30,500
Physics26-
Psychology [+] 13
Psychology13$29,500
Human Services [+] 112
Public Administration48$39,900
Social Work64$29,000
Social Sciences [+] 41
Anthropology5$26,100
Economics12$48,300
Geography5$37,700
International Relations and Affairs2$34,300
Political Science and Government13$38,300
Sociology4$27,900
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 90
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts2$17,600
Art/Art Studies2$30,300
Art History, Criticism and Conservation7-
Music Performance79-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 876
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist82-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management58$43,200
Athletic Training/Trainer1-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling453-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse282$61,900
Business [+] 165
Business Administration and Management7$46,900
Accounting2$52,600
Business/Managerial Economics13-
Finance8$62,100
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)--
Hospitality Administration/Management122$41,500
International Business/Trade/Commerce11$40,700
Marketing/Marketing Management2$48,100
History [+] 4-
History4$31,100

JMU Master's Programs

James Madison University offers Master's degree with 29 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
James Madison University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Communication and Journalism [+] 10
Speech Communication and Rhetoric10-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13
Computer and Information Sciences13-
Education [+] 367
Education286$45,900
Special Education and Teaching21$48,000
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services33$44,600
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching14$54,800
Elementary Education and Teaching--
Health Teacher Education1-
Mathematics Teacher Education12-
English Language and Literature [+] 7
English Language and Literature1-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 10
Biology/Biological Sciences10-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Science, Technology and Society--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 12
Health and Physical Education/Fitness7$39,900
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management5-
Psychology [+] 24
Psychology13-
School Psychology11-
Human Services [+] 11
Public Administration11-
Social Sciences [+] 10
Political Science and Government10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 19
Art/Art Studies2-
Music Performance17-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 143
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist51-
Physician Assistant32-
Athletic Training/Trainer6-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist23-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing31-
Business [+] 114
Business Administration and Management62$86,100
Accounting52$62,500
History [+] 8-
History8-

JMU Doctorate (Research) Programs

James Madison University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 8 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
James Madison University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)4-
Psychology [+] 11
Psychology6-
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology2-
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 9
Music Pedagogy9-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 13-
Audiology/Audiologist7-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist2-
Nursing Practice4-

JMU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

James Madison University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 9 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
James Madison University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)--
Education [+] 24
Educational Leadership and Administration2-
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision10-
Educational/Instructional Technology8-
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement4-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism--
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services--
Human Services [+] 7-
Public Administration--

JMU Post-Master's Certificate Programs

James Madison University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
James Madison University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 26-
Education (other)26-