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College Scorecard program reportCIP 11.04 · UNITID 232423
James Madison University

Information Science/Studies

Bachelor's Degree · Harrisonburg, VA

At James Madison University, the Information Science/Studies bachelor's degree program reported $113,345 median earnings four years after completion and $21,025 median federal debt among 140 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$113,345Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$21,025Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates140Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records32Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Information Science/Studies graduates at James Madison University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $113,345, five-year median earnings were $111,126, and median federal debt was $21,025 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$113,345
Median earnings five years after completion$111,126

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does James Madison University’s Information Science/Studies program compare?

Among 32 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 97th percentile and debt was lower than about 53% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile97th

Higher earnings than about 97% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position53%

Lower median debt than about 53% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Information Science/Studies for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 32 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 129 working graduates$130,798 earnings · $20,875 debtUniversity of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD · Bachelor's Degree · 284 working graduates$109,092 earnings · $20,180 debtSyracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 269 working graduates$104,842 earnings · $26,694 debtUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC · Bachelor's Degree · 75 working graduates$100,940 earnings · $13,294 debtUniversity of Maryland Global CampusAdelphi, MD · Bachelor's Degree · 1,030 working graduates$100,208 earnings · $20,806 debtUniversity of Maryland-Baltimore CountyBaltimore, MD · Bachelor's Degree · 252 working graduates$95,435 earnings · $20,633 debtUniversity of Cincinnati-Main CampusCincinnati, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$93,694 earnings · $23,000 debtPennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 999 working graduates$91,671 earnings · $26,000 debtStony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 75 working graduates$89,875 earnings · $19,750 debtUniversity of Massachusetts-LowellLowell, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 228 working graduates$89,715 earnings · $27,820 debtUtah State UniversityLogan, UT · Bachelor's Degree · 100 working graduates$88,289 earnings · $14,413 debtRutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · 479 working graduates$87,757 earnings · $25,000 debtStrayer University-District of ColumbiaWashington, DC · Bachelor's Degree · 317 working graduates$87,413 earnings · $53,250 debtVirginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 219 working graduates$87,219 earnings · $24,364 debtCUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 249 working graduates$85,870 earnings · $10,673 debtKennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 101 working graduates$84,364 earnings · $25,750 debtMetropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$81,539 earnings · $25,000 debtTexas Tech UniversityLubbock, TX · Bachelor's Degree · 123 working graduates$81,289 earnings · $25,000 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find James Madison University cost and completion data?

The James Madison University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia · Public

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Answers at a glance

Information Science/Studies at James Madison University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $113,345 four-year median earnings, $21,025 median federal debt, 140 working graduates, and 32 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Information Science/Studies program earn?

Median earnings were $113,345 four years after completion and $111,126 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Information Science/Studies program?

The published median federal debt was $21,025 across a reported debt cohort of 152 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 11.04 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.