by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in health professions at JMU. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 16 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates JMU as a strong choice for health professions, ranked #60 out of 3,339 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 60 of 3,339 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Virginia | 1 of 81 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 874 |
Here is each degree level granted in health professions at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 863 |
| Master’s | 160 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
The health professions field at JMU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, James Madison University conferred 160 master’s degrees in health professions.
JMU holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 11% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of health professions master’s degree graduates at JMU are White. Approximately 72% 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 master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 116 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, James Madison University handed out 21 doctoral degrees in health professions.
JMU is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 1 |
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 6 |
| Best Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools | 72 |
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at JMU were White. Roughly 57% 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 doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Undergraduate study is also available at JMU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions | 863 |