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The education major at JMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. 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.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, James Madison University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 190% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 367 students received their master’s degree in education from JMU. This makes it the #75 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at JMU paid an average of $837 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,914 | $25,128 |
| Fees | $5,662 | $5,662 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,254 | $1,254 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,584 | $12,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,560 | $4,560 |
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All of the 29 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from JMU in 2022 were women.
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, 86% 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 education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
JMU does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JMU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 367 students graduated with a master's degree in education from JMU. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 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 education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 287 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 32 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at James Madison University.
Education 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 |
|---|---|
| General Education | 286 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 36 |
| Student Counseling | 33 |
| Special Education | 28 |
| Other Education | 26 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 13 |
| Educational Administration | 12 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8 |
| Educational Assessment | 4 |
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