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JMU was ranked #21 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for geography 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 #2 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, James Madison University handed out 63 bachelor's degrees in geography. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the geography majors at James Madison University.
Of the 63 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in geography from JMU in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 84% 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 bachelor's in geography.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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