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Allied Health Professions at James Madison University
Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health 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 Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
JMU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
JMU Allied Health Professions Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how JMU performed in these rankings.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The allied health major at JMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 35 |
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools | 64 |
85 | |
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 132 |
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 197 |
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 353 |
356 | |
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools | 776 |
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools | 999 |
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools | 1,371 |
Allied Health Student Demographics at JMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at James Madison University.
JMU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at JMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from James Madison University with a bachelor's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
JMU also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at James Madison University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Athletic Training | 13 |
Related Majors
Other Related James Madison University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into
A degree in allied health 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 |
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Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 6,180 | $35,310 |
Respiratory Therapists | 2,550 | $60,200 |
Physician Assistants | 2,510 | $99,340 |
Surgical Technologists | 2,240 | $50,790 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, North Carolina under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.