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The bachelor's program at JMU was ranked #63 on College Factual's Best Schools for public admin list. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in public administration. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in public admin from JMU. This makes it the #174 most popular school for public admin master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at James Madison University.
Of the 59 public admin students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from JMU, about 53% were men and 47% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% 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 public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 public admin majors earned their master's degree from JMU. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% 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 public admin.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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