The most popular undergraduate major at James Madison University is Speech Communication and Rhetoric followed by Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. A list of all 47 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for James Madison University graduates by major.
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Computer and Information Sciences | 63 |
Information Science/Studies | 79 |
Foreign Languages |
Graduates |
Foreign Languages and Literatures | 103 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 37 |
Legal Professions |
Graduates |
Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 91 |
English and Literature |
Graduates |
English Language and Literature | 123 |
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | 56 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 237 |
Biology |
Graduates |
Biology/Biological Sciences | 147 |
Biotechnology | 19 |
Mathematics |
Graduates |
Mathematics | 49 |
General Studies |
Graduates |
Systems Science and Theory | 18 |
Science, Technology and Society | 87 |
Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies |
Graduates |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 233 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies |
Graduates |
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 32 |
Physical Sciences |
Graduates |
Chemistry | 28 |
Geology/Earth Science | 23 |
Physics | 15 |
Psychology |
Graduates |
Psychology | 213 |
Human Services |
Graduates |
Public Administration | 39 |
Social Work | 49 |
Social Sciences |
Graduates |
Social Sciences | 1 |
Anthropology | 42 |
Economics | 59 |
Geography | 31 |
International Relations and Affairs | 119 |
Political Science and Government | 116 |
Sociology | 36 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 46 |
Art/Art Studies | 118 |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 23 |
Music Performance | 60 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 88 |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 30 |
Athletic Training/Trainer | 17 |
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 249 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 142 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 109 |
Accounting | 127 |
Business/Managerial Economics | 9 |
Finance | 152 |
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other | 18 |
Hospitality Administration/Management | 56 |
International Business/Trade/Commerce | 41 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 142 |
History |
Graduates |
History | 119 |
Communication |
Graduates |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 395 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=232423 IPEDS survey data for James Madison University.