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Business, Management & Marketing at James Madison University

Business, Management & Marketing at James Madison University

If you plan to study Business, Management & Marketing, take a look at what James Madison University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

James Madison University is in Harrisonburg, VA.

Online Class Availability 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.

Business, Management & Marketing Rankings at James Madison University

Use these rankings to compare James Madison University’s Business, Management & Marketing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #4 of 58
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #6 of 611
Best Value Virginia #28 of 55
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #33 of 2,339
Best Value Southeast (Region) #432 of 610
Best Value Nationwide #1544 of 2,315

Earnings for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates from James Madison University

Those who finish James Madison University’s Business, Management & Marketing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business, Management & Marketing at James Madison University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,178
2 years $60,391
3 years $71,418
4 years $81,822
5 years $92,280

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business, Management & Marketing graduates from James Madison University take home a median $81,822, compared with $63,974 for all James Madison University graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Business, Management & Marketing earnings compared with all majors at James Madison University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business, Management & Marketing graduates from James Madison University comes in at $20,363.

Highest-Paying Careers for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates

Graduates of the Business, Management & Marketing program at James Madison University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Business, Management & Marketing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Geothermal Production Managers $160,381
Chief Executives $138,534
Security Management Specialists $128,654
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $124,518
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Compliance Managers $117,178
Business Operations Specialists, All Other $113,637
Online Merchants $106,971

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