Adult Health Nursing at James Madison University
If you plan to study Adult Health Nursing, consider the program at James Madison University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
James Madison University sits in Harrisonburg, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 32 adult health nursing degrees were awarded at James Madison University.
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Studying Online at James Madison University
Online coursework is an option at James Madison University. Among 22,740 students, 968 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Adult Health Nursing Rankings at James Madison University
These rankings give you a sense of how James Madison University’s Adult Health Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 41 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #54 of 100 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Adult Health Nursing graduates at James Madison University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Adult Health Nursing graduates at James Madison University are 81% women (26) and 19% men (6).
Adult Health Nursing Master’s Program at James Madison University
Of the 32 master’s adult health nursing degrees awarded at James Madison University, 81% were women (26) and 19% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Adult Health Nursing master’s degree recipients at James Madison University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Adult Health Nursing master’s degree recipients at James Madison University, below the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Adult Health Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Adult Health Nursing program at James Madison University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Adult Health Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
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.