School Psychology at James Madison University

What traits are you looking for in a school psychology school? To help you decide if James Madison University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's school psychology program.

JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and approximately 21,594 students attend the school each year.

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

JMU School Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in School Psychology

JMU School Psychology Rankings

School Psychology Student Demographics at JMU

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

JMU School Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of school psychology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in school psychology each year. JMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a school psychology master's degree from JMU, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Psychology & Counseling

Careers That School Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in school psychology 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
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,680	$80,380
Psychology Professors	1,200	$75,770

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, North Carolina under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.