by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at JMU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks JMU among the top schools in the country for linguistics & literature, placing at #19 out of 160 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in linguistics & literature at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, James Madison University awarded 33 bachelor’s degrees in linguistics & literature.
JMU is among the very best schools in the country for linguistics & literature at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Linguistics & Literature graduates with a bachelor’s degree from JMU earn a median of $52,582 a year. This is lower than $63,974, the median for all majors at JMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at JMU, linguistics & literature graduates take on a median debt of $18,398 in student loans. This is lower than $21,218, the typical median for all majors at JMU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,460 | $25,496 |
| Fees | $5,816 | $5,816 |
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Among recent graduates, 30% of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of linguistics & literature bachelor’s degree graduates at JMU are White. About 64% of graduates fell into 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 linguistics & literature.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
JMU granted 33 bachelor’s completions in foreign languages and literatures, general in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (64%).
