by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in history at JMU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates JMU among the top schools in the country for history, ranked #59 out of 624 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 59 of 624 |
| Best History Schools in Virginia | 5 of 21 |
| Best History Schools in the Southeast Region | 11 of 126 |
The following degree levels are offered in history at JMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 12 |
The history field at JMU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| History | 90 |
During the most recent reporting year, James Madison University handed out 12 master’s degrees in history.
JMU is a solid choice among schools offering history at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 2 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 |
| Best History Master’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Among recent graduates, 58% of history master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of history master’s degree graduates at JMU are White. Roughly 100% 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 history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at JMU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in History | 78 |