We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at JMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, JMU among the top schools in the country for computer information systems, ranked #48 out of 804 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 48 of 804 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Virginia | 4 of 31 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 253 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer information systems at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, James Madison University conferred 137 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
JMU ranks competitively among schools offering computer information systems at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Computer Information Systems students who finish a bachelor’s at JMU earn a median of $96,181 a year. This is higher than $63,974, the median for all majors at JMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at JMU, computer information systems students accumulate a median of $21,470 in student loans. This is higher than $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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In the most recent graduating class, 82% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at JMU were White. Approximately 73% 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 computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 10 |
JMU conferred 127 bachelor’s completions in computer and information sciences, general recently — 17% to women and 83% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).
JMU granted 10 bachelor’s completions in information technology in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at JMU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 9 |