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JMU was ranked #210 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for business administration majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #8 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in general business administration and management. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in business administration from JMU. This makes it the #591 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at James Madison University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 176 business administration majors earned their bachelor's degree from JMU. Of these graduates, 66% were men and 34% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at JMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students 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 business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 139 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students earned a master's degree in business administration from JMU. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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