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Math & statistics at James Madison University

James Madison University graduates about 51 math & statistics majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 258th of 697 schools we score for math & statistics, a solid program at 58 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 93 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 95% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $75,000 four years out, 1.08× what the same major pays nationally.

58/100Solid#258 of 697 for math & statistics →
Graduates a year511% of the class
Courses in the catalog93more than 95% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$75,0001.08× the same major nationally
Research in the field$188Ka year, NSF
Admit rate72%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1320whole school

Around James Madison University

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JMU versus Central Connecticut 9/10/11
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Where math & statistics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Bioscience.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 66 · Dorm 29 · Athletics 5 · Arts 3 · Dining 3 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the math & statistics ranking

  1. Saint Joseph's University 59
  2. Westmont College 59
  3. Miami University–Oxford 58
  4. CUNY–Hunter College 58
  5. University of Rhode Island 58
  6. Gonzaga University 58
  7. Kalamazoo College 58
  8. University of Hawaii at Manoa 58

Other strong majors at James Madison University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares James Madison University with every school we score in math & statistics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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