Elementary Education at James Madison University
If you are interested in studying Elementary Education, take a look at what James Madison University. Get started with the following essential facts.
James Madison University is in Harrisonburg, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 163 elementary education degrees were granted at James Madison University.
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Studying Online at James Madison University
Distance learning is available at James Madison University. Of 22,740 students, 968 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Elementary Education graduates at James Madison University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Elementary Education graduates at James Madison University are 95% women (155) and 5% men (8).
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at James Madison University
Of the 163 bachelor’s elementary education degrees awarded at James Madison University, 95% were women (155) and 5% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 135 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University, below the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates
Graduates of the Elementary Education program at James Madison University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
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.