by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at JMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 133 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for liberal arts & humanities at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 141 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, James Madison University handed out 141 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
JMU is in the top 5% of the country for liberal arts & humanities at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 133 schools by College Factual.
Liberal Arts & Humanities majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from JMU report a median salary of $46,503 a year. This is lower than $63,974, the median for all majors at JMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at JMU, liberal arts & humanities students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $21,218, the typical median for all majors at JMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown 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 liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at JMU are White. About 69% 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 liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
JMU awarded 141 bachelor’s completions in liberal arts and sciences/liberal studies in the most recent reporting year — 70% to women and 30% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).
