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The bachelor's program at JMU was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for foreign languages & linguistics list. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in foreign languages & linguistics. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 60 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the foreign languages & linguistics majors at James Madison University.
Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages & Linguistics from JMU in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% 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 bachelor's in foreign languages & linguistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 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 |
|---|---|
| Linguistics & Comparative Literature | 57 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 446 |
| Social Sciences | 416 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 263 |
| English Language & Literature | 113 |
| History | 73 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
