James Madison University (JMU) Average Salary

$63K

Avg. Salary

Top Employers

Top Degrees

College ROI Report

138^th

20 Year Net ROI

$493,000

Annual ROI

9.5 %

Total 4 Year Cost

$96,200

Compare to Other Schools

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204^th

Early Career Salary

$55,800

Mid-Career Salary

$103,200

% High Meaning

42 %

Compare to Other 4-Year Schools

Job	Average
Software Engineer	$72,107
Graphic Designer	$44,378
Human Resources (HR) Manager	$66,179
Software Developer	$70,499
Marketing Manager	$61,643
Information Technology (IT) Consultant	$80,742
Financial Analyst	$55,960

Job	Average	MinMax

Software Engineer 48 profiles	$72,107	$60K$106K

Graphic Designer 36 profiles	$44,378	$34K$58K

Human Resources (HR) Manager 30 profiles	$66,179	$47K$89K

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Software Developer 28 profiles	$70,499	$52K$103K

Marketing Manager 27 profiles	$61,643	$40K$82K

Information Technology (IT) Consultant 27 profiles	$80,742	$61K$113K

Financial Analyst 26 profiles	$55,960	$47K$78K

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Currency: USD Updated: 13 Oct 2018 Individuals Reporting: 3,006 View Table

About This School

Address:

800 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22807

Website:

http://www.jmu.edu/

Also Known As:

James Madison University

Admissions Website:

www.jmu.edu/admissions

Undergraduate Enrollment:

21,306

Categories:

State School, For Sports Fans

Graduation Rate:

83 %

% STEM:

13 %

% Stay In State:

52 %

% Receiving Pell Grants:

15 %

About:

James Madison University (also known as JMU , Madison , or James Madison) is a public research university in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the institution was renamed Madison College in 1938 in honor of President James Madison and…
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IPEDS (As of August, 2017)

James Madison University (JMU) Job Listings

Test Scores

Academics	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT Scores* * SAT writing score is not included.	1040	1220
ACT Scores	23	27

Source: IPEDS (As of August, 2017)

Key Stats for James Madison University (JMU)

Gender

Female 55 %		Male 45 %
Salary $37,154 - $76,378		Salary $41,399 - $90,443

Job Satisfaction

Highly satisfied

Rated 4 out of 5
based on 999 votes.

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

46%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

18%

20 years or more

Popular Degrees

Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc)

$38,612 - $80,839

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

$44,040 - $91,347

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

$36,574 - $78,565

Master of Science (MS)

$40,621 - $92,737

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

$33,042 - $65,466

Popular Companies

Booz, Allen, and Hamilton

$53,993 - $96,271

Freddie Mac

$63,426 - $79,354

James Madison University (JMU)

$32,496 - $52,055

Capital One Financial Corp

$70,944 - $123,344

Accenture

$56,171 - $106,125

Popular Cities

Washington, District of Columbia

$43,519 - $84,565

Richmond, Virginia

$33,928 - $74,012

Arlington, Virginia

$40,992 - $90,009

New York, New York

$45,276 - $96,916

Reston, Virginia

$41,329 - $85,122

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