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James Madison University Master’s in Education

385 Master's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Education is a program of study at James Madison University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in education, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Education from JMU Cost?

$11,976 Average Tuition and Fees

JMU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at JMU paid an average of $1,184 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $452 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,848 $27,888
Fees $1,128 $1,656

Does JMU Offer an Online Master’s in Education?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that JMU offers online option in its education master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the JMU Online Learning page.

JMU Master’s Student Diversity for Education

385 Master's Degrees Awarded
83.4% Women
14.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 385 students received their master’s degree in education. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in education in 2019-2020, 83.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in education at JMU in 2019-2020, 14.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 20
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 317
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

Master’s in Education Focus Areas at JMU

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Education 298
Special Education 28
Student Counseling 41
Teacher Education Grade Specific 7
Teacher Education Subject Specific 11

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.

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