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Modern Languages at James Madison University

Modern Languages at James Madison University

If you are interested in studying Modern Languages, you may want to check out the program at James Madison University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 33 modern languages degrees were granted at James Madison University.

Studying Online at James Madison University

Many students take online classes at James Madison University. Among 22,740 students, 968 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Modern Languages graduates at James Madison University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Modern Languages graduates at James Madison University are 70% women (23) and 30% men (10).

Modern Languages Bachelor’s Program at James Madison University

Among the 33 bachelor’s modern languages degrees awarded at James Madison University, 70% were women (23) and 30% were men (10).

James Madison University gender breakdown of Modern Languages Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Modern Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 21
Hispanic / Latino 7
Asian 1
Two or More Races 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Modern Languages majors at James Madison University

Minority students account for 33% of Modern Languages bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University, lower than the national average of 41%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Modern Languages Graduates

Those who complete Modern Languages program at James Madison University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Modern Languages graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $39,815

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