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Undergraduate Majors

Undergraduate Majors at James Madison University

Popular undergraduate majors at James Madison University are Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling, and Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. 10% of students major in Speech Communication and Rhetoric, 6% in Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling, and 6% in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. The full list of 47 undergraduate majors and annual graduate counts follows. See median earnings by major for JMU graduates.

List of undergrad majors offered at James Madison University
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