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Program Details
James Madison University
Accounting (52.0301)
Bachelor's Degree

Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes

Accounting

Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees

Degree Title: BBA

2010 CIP Code: 520301

	Credit Hours	Program Offered
On-Campus:	Yes	Yes
Off-Campus:	Yes	No

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees: 09/1974

Enrollments and Awards
Academic Year	Fall Headcount	Annual FTE	Degrees
2018-19	523	494	105
2019-20	483	449	103
2020-21	425	411	87
2021-22	397	388	89
2022-23	434	425	78

Average time-to-completion in years	Average credits-to-completion	Average monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.12	125	$ 4,333

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)	Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.11	80

The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.

Program Graduates by Domicile
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Total
2018-19	66	39	105
2019-20	55	48	103
2020-21	62	25	87
2021-22	60	29	89
2022-23	53	25	78
Five Year Summary	296	166	462

Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,

Year	Foreign/ International	African Am. or Black (NH)	Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)	Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)	Hispanic	White, Caucasian Am. (NH)	Multi-Race (NH)	Unknown/ Unreported (NH)	Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years	20	13	0	15	462	24	359	16	462

Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.

Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation Year	Grads (n)	Grads w/Wages (n)	25th Percentile	Median Wage	75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)	644	43%	$99,029	$127,503	$158,009
2013-14 (8 years)	616	45%	$94,755	$118,890	$140,647
2016-17 (5 years)	649	52%	$79,679	$94,769	$108,125
2018-19 (3 years)	662	57%	$69,417	$77,395	$85,921
2020-21 (18 months)	573	35%	$43,418	$62,810	$71,701

Student Debt of Graduates

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	300	46.0%	$ 15,701	$ 24,809	$ 29,092	$ 30,729
2014-15 to 2018-19	285	44.0%	$ 16,700	$ 25,732	$ 29,650	$ 30,720
2015-16 to 2019-20	283	45.9%	$ 16,376	$ 25,762	$ 30,013	$ 30,736
2016-17 to 2020-21	245	43.9%	$ 16,700	$ 26,716	$ 30,551	$ 32,021
2017-18 to 2021-22	234	45.2%	$ 14,842	$ 26,604	$ 30,505	$ 31,732

Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.

Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
	Borrowers (n)	Borrowers (%)	25th Percentile	Median	Mean	75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-18	305	46.8%	$ 18,000	$ 27,802	$ 43,356	$ 63,338
2014-15 to 2018-19	291	45.0%	$ 18,816	$ 28,485	$ 43,845	$ 63,012
2015-16 to 2019-20	287	46.5%	$ 19,296	$ 30,672	$ 45,504	$ 63,906
2016-17 to 2020-21	249	44.6%	$ 20,284	$ 33,399	$ 47,387	$ 65,106
2017-18 to 2021-22	238	45.9%	$ 19,047	$ 31,951	$ 48,046	$ 65,573

More Details on Enrollment History.

More Details on Degree Awards History.