James Madison University
James Madison University is a Four or more years, Public, located in a Harrisonburg setting in Harrisonburg,VA They offer the following awards: Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Post-master's Certificate, Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice, Doctor's Degree - Research/Scholarship
Special Learning Opportunities: Undergrad Distance, Grad Distance
Credit Accepted: Dual credit, Credit for life experiences, Credit For Military, Advanced placement(AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
| Faculty And Graduate Assistants By Primary Function | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|
| Total Faculty | 3007 | 952 |
| Instructional | 0 | 0 |
| Research and public service | 0 | - |
| Total Graduate Assistants | - | - |
| Instructional | 1044 | - |
| Research | 0 | - |
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Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 Gl Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges
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The School of Art and Art History offers the Master of Fine Arts degree and the Master of Arts degree in studio art. Students pursuing the Master of Education degree may minor in art. more >
The Educational Specialist degree program in community counseling includes the common core courses for the Master of Arts in psychology, other courses required for accreditation and licensure, and electives to meet individual needs and interests. more >
The mission of the ECED M.A.T. is to prepare professional early childhood teachers who provide developmentally appropriate programming for children in educational settings. more >
The program prepares graduates for certification in speech-language pathology and/or audiology from ASHA and for licensure awarded by the VA state licensure board. more >
The Master of Education degree with a concentration in Educational Technology is designed for teachers, administrators and professionals in the field of staff development and training. more >
The School Psychology Program emphasizes the role of the school psychologist as that of a facilitator of human potential:The program integrates a relation model with a solution-focused theoretical framework, preparing students to be interpersonally s more >
Enable graduates to grow as professionals and, ultimately, to contribute to the developing field of technical adn scientific communication. The M.A. and M.S. more >
The master's degree program in communication sciences and disorders is a non-clinical track that combines concentrated study in selected areas of human communication sciences and/or in areas of communication disorders and active research participatio more >
The primary purpose of the program is to promote the continuing self-development of individuals currently engaged in science, technology and engineering-related fields and to prepare persons who have completed undergraduate majors in these fields for more >
James Madison University's graduate program in College Student Personnel Administration has been carefully designed to provide you with an opportunity to integrate academic coursework with practical experiences in a dynamic two-year professional prog more >
The School of Strategic Leadership Studies develops organizational leaders through rigorous theoretical study, coupled with practical application through experiential learning. more >
The M.A.T. degree with a concentration in middle school education (6-8) meets the licensure requirements for the Commonwealth of Virginia and most other states that require a two-subject endorsement for middle grades teachers. more >
The Department of Graduate Psychology creates a challenging and supportive environment that transforms students into scholars and practitioners of psychology. more >
The Master of Science in Education degree with a major in adult education/human resource development is designed for persons entering or advancing in positions associated with learning in education, business, industry, government, and other public more >
The Masters Degree in Education with a concentration in Educational Leadership is designed to prepare candidates to assume leadership positions in both schools and district offices. more >
The School of Communication Studies promotes an academic environment in which students, faculty and staff develop innovative communication practices and facilitate constructive dialogue in the classroom and community to inspire responsible citizen more >
The Digital Forensics concentration combines core computer science concepts with an in-depth, technical study of digital forensics. more >
The mission of the James Madison University Physician Assistant Program is to provide educational opportunities for students to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to function as excellent primary care physician assistants, serving more >
The concentrations within the M.S.N. more >
The purpose of this program is to create a new manager with a strong understanding of business fundamentals, who also understands the business implications of information security. This program uses a "blended" format of instruction where the stud more >
The Assessment and Measurement Ph.D. program is the only one of its kind in the United States. It is designed to train assessment practitioners for higher education, k-12 education, business, and health settings. more >
The theme of this new MBA program is "Leading through Innovation with Technology and People." The program will utilize the most cutting-edge teaching techniques in classrooms and online. more >
The Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) with a concentration in Secondary Education degree is designed to allow candidates to meet requirements for a license to teach students of grades 6-12 in the public schools of Virginia. more >
The Master of Science in Integrated Science and Technology (MSISAT) Program offers a broad-based professional education that melds applied science, technology and management using a unique systems approach. more >
The Master of Education degree with a concentration in reading education is designed for persons who currently have a license to teach and are preparing to fill the role of Reading Specialist. more >
The Master of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in European Union Policy Studies is a unique and exciting one-year 33-credit graduate program resulting in an MA degree in Political Science from James Madison University. more >
The School of Kinesiology and Recreation Studies offers a 33-credit hour Master of Science degree with concentrations in clinical exercise physiology, exercise physiology, nutrition and physical activity, athletic administration and coaching, sport a more >
The M.P.A. degree is the recognized professional degree in public administration and is appropriate for students pursuing public service careers in government, nonprofit organizations, and private sector firms providing services to governments. more >
The special education program offers Master of Arts (M.A.T.) and Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree programs leading to professional licensure and area endorsement in Virginia. more >
Help students develop their critical thinking abilities while expanding their knowledge in the rapidly changing helath-related environments. more >
The Elementary Education M.A.T. program prepares candidates to teach students in grades PreK-6. The M.A.T. more >
The Psychological Sciences Program adopts a mentorship model to training graduate students who are interested in advancing the science of psychology through basic and applied empirical research. more >
The School of Music at JMU offers a Master of Music degree with concentration options in performance, music education, theory/composition, and conducting. more >
The M.A. program in Studio Art is to support artistic growth beyond the level of the baccalaureate. The M.F.A degree is considered the professional and terminal degree in studio art. more >
The program prepares graduates for certification in audiology from ASHA and for licensure in audiology awarded by the state licensure board. more >
The JMU OT program prepares students for entry-level positions in the occupational therapy profession. The program requires 30 months of study after all prerequisite requirements are completed. more >
To prepare business and nonbusiness majors for entry into the public accounting profession, or to serve as the "fifth" year in preparing students for the 150 hours of postsecondary education required or scheduled to be required to become a certified more >
The theme of this new MBA program is "Leading through Innovation with Technology and People." The program will utilize the most cutting-edge teaching techniques in classrooms and online. more >
The purpose of this program is to create a new manager with a strong understanding of business fundamentals, who also understands the business implications of information security. This program uses a "blended" format of instruction where the stud more >
The Graduate InfoSec program at James Madison University is one of the best technical Information Security graduate programs in the nation. more >