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Science, Technology & Society at James Madison University

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 science, tech & society.

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Science, Technology & Society Degrees Available at JMU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Tech & Society

JMU Science, Tech & Society Rankings

The bachelor's program at JMU was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for science, tech & society list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society	1
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society	2
Best Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Science, Technology & Society Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income Over $110k)	5
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income Over $110k)	6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Science, Technology & Society Graduates	7
Highest Paid Science, Technology & Society Graduates	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (With Aid)	9
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (With Aid)	10
Best Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $75-$110k)	11
Best Science, Technology & Society Schools	12
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k)	12
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k)	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $30-$48k)	13
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $30-$48k)	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $0-$30k)	14
Best Value Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $0-$30k)	15

Popularity of Science, Tech & Society at JMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in science, technology & society. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.

Science, Tech & Society Student Diversity at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the science, tech & society majors at James Madison University.

JMU Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of science, tech & society bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to 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, 72% 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 science, tech & society.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	67
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	9

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, North Carolina under License

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