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Finance at James Madison University

Finance at James Madison University

Every finance school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at James Madison University stacks up to those at other schools.

JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 21,594.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

JMU Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

JMU Finance Rankings

The finance major at JMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Finance Student Demographics at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at James Madison University.

JMU Finance Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 87% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at JMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 106
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for James Madison University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
General and Operations Managers 52,440 $142,000
Financial Managers 15,180 $164,030
Loan Officers 10,140 $80,440
Financial Analysts 8,550 $97,990
Chief Executives 5,760 $228,540

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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