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Science, Technology & Society at James Madison University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Science, Technology & Society, take a look at what James Madison University. Get started with the following essential facts.

James Madison University sits in Harrisonburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 62 science, technology & society graduations were recorded at James Madison University.

Online Class Availability at James Madison University

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

Earnings for Science, Technology & Society Graduates from James Madison University

Students who complete James Madison University’s Science, Technology & Society program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,067
2 years	$48,139
3 years	$62,372
4 years	$70,403
5 years	$80,699

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Science, Technology & Society graduates from James Madison University earn a median of $70,403, compared with $63,974 for all James Madison University graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Science, Technology & Society graduates from James Madison University stands at $23,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Science, Technology & Society graduates at James Madison University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Science, Technology & Society graduates at James Madison University are 19% women (12) and 81% men (50).

Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Program at James Madison University

Among the 62 bachelor’s science, technology & society degrees awarded at James Madison University, 19% were women (12) and 81% were men (50).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Science, Technology & Society bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	38
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	4
Asian	9
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 37% of Science, Technology & Society bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University, lower than the national average of 48%.*

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

More Specific Science, Technology & Society Concentrations at James Madison University

The Science, Technology & Society program at James Madison University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Science, Technology & Society	62

Highest-Paying Careers for Science, Technology & Society Graduates

Students who finish Science, Technology & Society program at James Madison University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Science, Technology & Society majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.