Liberal Arts at James Madison University
If you plan to study Liberal Arts, 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 sits in Harrisonburg, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 141 liberal arts degrees were granted at James Madison University.
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Online Class Availability at James Madison University
Distance learning is available at James Madison University. Among 22,740 students, 968 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Liberal Arts graduates at James Madison University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts graduates at James Madison University are 70% women (99) and 30% men (42).
Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program at James Madison University
Among the 141 bachelor’s liberal arts degrees awarded at James Madison University, 70% were women (99) and 30% were men (42).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 97 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Liberal Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University, lower than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Those who complete Liberal Arts program at James Madison University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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