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James Madison University
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At James Madison University, we do it differently. We pride ourselves on an unprecedented academic exploration that is heavy on learning by doing. Our approachable faculty have the gift of engaging students in ways that lead to meaningful intellectual breakthroughs. Our students are challenged and supported. The Madison Experience includes a beautiful campus and surrounding area, vibrant outside-the-classroom experiences and lifelong friendships. There is always something to do here. From professors who care to classmates who are hungry to learn, life at JMU changes our students for the better. Better learning. Better careers. Better lives.
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- Community Health Services and Counseling504 Graduates
- Communications433 Graduates
- Liberal Arts and Humanities356 Graduates
- Information Science278 Graduates
- Nursing254 Graduates
- Psychology240 Graduates
- Biology226 Graduates
- Business176 Graduates
- Marketing174 Graduates
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ISAT: Creative Problem-Solving
One of JMU’s shining stars, Integrated Science and Technology combines multiple scientific areas into an exciting hands-on, integrated program designed just for you. In this practical and meaningful approach, examples include learning biology by exploring how the pandemic spread or delving into chemistry to grasp how climate change is altering ocean chemistry.