Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how JMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in other philosophy & religion.
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JMU is the top-ranked school in the United States for other philosophy & religion. In particular, it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, James Madison University handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in other philosophy & religion.
To complete a bachelor’s at JMU, other philosophy & religion students borrow a median amount of $24,734 in student loans. This is above $21,218, the typical median for all majors at JMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,460 | $25,496 |
| Fees | $5,816 | $5,816 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of other philosophy & religion bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of other philosophy & religion bachelor’s degree graduates at JMU are White. Roughly 74% 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 other philosophy & religion.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other philosophy & religion majors at James Madison University.
The other philosophy & religion program at JMU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 27 |
JMU awarded 27 completions in philosophy and religious studies, other in the latest year of data — 41% to women and 59% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).