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General Information Science at James Madison University

168 Bachelor's Degrees
#24 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how JMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in information science.

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General Information Science Degrees Available at JMU

JMU Information Science Rankings

JMU was ranked #24 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for information science 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 #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 7
Best General Information Science Colleges for Veterans 8
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Highest Paid General Information Science Graduates 16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best General Information Science Schools 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 38
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science 39
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 41
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 53

During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 168 bachelor's degrees in general information science. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.

Information Science Student Diversity at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at James Madison University.

JMU General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

The information science program at JMU awarded 168 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

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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, 67% 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 information science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 112
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 14

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