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Finance & Financial Management at James Madison University

If you are interested in studying Finance & Financial Management, consider the program at James Madison University. Get started with the following essential facts.

James Madison University is in Harrisonburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 112 finance & financial management degrees were granted at James Madison University.

Studying Online at James Madison University

Many students take online classes at James Madison University. Among 22,740 students, 968 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Finance & Financial Management Rankings at James Madison University

Rankings can help you compare James Madison University’s Finance & Financial Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #4 of 123
Best Value Virginia #5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #22 of 555
Best Value Southeast (Region) #80 of 123
Best Value Nationwide #322 of 552

Earnings for Finance & Financial Management Graduates from James Madison University

Graduates of James Madison University’s Finance & Financial Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Finance & Financial Management at James Madison University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $65,544
2 years $67,380
3 years $80,406
4 years $94,451
5 years $113,644

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Finance & Financial Management graduates from James Madison University earn a median of $94,451, compared with $63,974 for all James Madison University graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.

Finance & Financial Management earnings compared with all majors at James Madison University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Finance & Financial Management graduates from James Madison University comes in at $20,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Finance & Financial Management graduates at James Madison University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Finance & Financial Management graduates at James Madison University are 12% women (14) and 88% men (98).

Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program at James Madison University

Of the 112 bachelor’s finance & financial management degrees awarded at James Madison University, 12% were women (14) and 88% were men (98).

James Madison University gender breakdown of Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 96
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 2
Asian 6
Two or More Races 3
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Finance & Financial Management majors at James Madison University

Minority students account for 13% of Finance & Financial Management bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University, lower than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Finance & Financial Management Concentrations at James Madison University

This Finance & Financial Management program at James Madison University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Finance 112

Top-Paying Careers for Finance & Financial Management Graduates

Those who complete Finance & Financial Management program at James Madison University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Finance & Financial Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers $162,461
Investment Fund Managers $157,819
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Chief Executives $138,534
Insurance Underwriters $129,939
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts $126,371
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Chief Sustainability Officers $96,628
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts $92,240

References

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