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Computer & Information Sciences at James Madison University

278 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
#110 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how JMU ranks in comparison to other schools with computer & information sciences programs.

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Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available at JMU

JMU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

JMU was ranked #110 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for computer & information sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 42
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 47
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 53
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 86
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 95
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 108
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 109
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 110
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 130
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 144
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 163
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 172
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 177
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 187
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 236
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 240
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 246
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 256
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 258
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 262
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 285
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 297
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 330
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 359

Popularity of Computer & Information Sciences at JMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 278 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 284 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from JMU. This makes it the #427 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Computer & Information Sciences Student Diversity at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at James Madison University.

JMU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 278 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences from JMU. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at JMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 192
Non-Resident Aliens 14
Other Races 19

JMU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer & information sciences program at JMU awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Computer & Information Sciences Majors

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Information Science 168
Computer Information Systems 121
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1

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