by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at JMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, JMU highly for physics, ranked #67 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 67 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Virginia | 3 of 7 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 of 35 |
The following degree levels are granted in physics at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
During the most recent reporting year, James Madison University awarded 16 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
JMU ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 3 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,460 | $25,496 |
| Fees | $5,816 | $5,816 |
Learn more about JMU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 94% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The largest share of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at JMU were White. About 50% 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 physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |