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Mathematics Education at James Madison University

Mathematics Education at James Madison University

Every mathematics education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math teacher education program at James Madison University stacks up to those at other schools.

JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and approximately 21,594 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics Education section at the bottom of this page.

JMU Mathematics Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Math Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at JMU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, JMU does offer online courses in math teacher education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

JMU Mathematics Education Rankings

Math Teacher Education Student Demographics at JMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math teacher education majors at James Madison University.

JMU Mathematics Education Master’s Program

55% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of math teacher education master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in math teacher education each year. JMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a math teacher education master's degree from JMU, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a master's in math teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Math Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in math teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for James Madison University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
High School Teachers 26,830 $68,770
Middle School Teachers 17,130 $66,870
Mathematical Science Professors 2,030 $68,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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