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41 Master's degrees offered by the university
Athletic Training
This Athletic Training major at James Madison University prepares students to sit for the national certification examination through the Board of Certification, Inc.
Special Education - Behavior Specialist
The Special Education - Behavior Specialist program at James Madison University is designed to develop and enhance each student's personal and professional growth as an effective, reflective and resilient educator.
Computer Science - Cybersecurity
The Computer Science - Cybersecurity at James Madison University is ranked one of the best graduate programs in the nation and 100% online. Designed for working professionals, our highly technical M.S. degree is one of the most comprehensive programs in the nation.
English
The English department from James Madison University emphasizes preparation for Ph.D. work and advanced training both for secondary education teachers and those for whom an M.A. in English would enhance career options.
Nursing
The Nursing degree at James Madison University cultivates leaders who are collaborative, service oriented, globally minded, and effective advocates for their clients, their communities, and their profession.
Business Administration - Executive Leadership
The Business Administration - Executive Leadership degree at James Madison University is designed to help you develop the skills and abilities required to effectively and ethically lead in dynamic and highly competitive business settings.
Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology
We develop future leaders under the belief that physical activity helps individuals maximize their potential, improving communities and society. The Kinesiology - Exercise Physiology Degree is offered at James Madison University.
Educational Leadership
The Educational Leadership degree offered at James Madison University prepares school and district administrators to be interpreters, facilitators, and initiators of education change leading to effective schools for all children.
Learning Design and Technology
The Learning Design and Technology program offered at James Madison University serves students who work in, or who intend to pursue careers in, higher education, business, industry, government and consulting.
Adult Education - Human Resource Development
Blending adult learning theory, instructional technology, and talent development, the Adult Education - Human Resource Development master’s program at James Madison University creates an engaging and innovative learning environment for students who want to help employees perform at their best.
School Counseling
The School Counseling program of James Madison University gives you the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Through highly experiential classes, practicum, and internships, students gain the training and confidence to be effective school counselors and helpers in general.
Biology
The Biology graduate program from James Madison University is a thesis/research program for students who wish to continue the study of biology as a scholarly pursuit and who later continue work toward the Ph.D., work for industry or government, or wish to teach, primarily in two-year colleges.
Middle School Education 6-8 Initial Licensure
Middle School Education 6-8 Initial Licensure at James Madison University for college graduates and career changers who want to earn their masters degree and teach grades 6-8 to meet requirements for a Virginia teaching license. For more than a century, JMU has prepared highly-qualified licensed professionals through our outstanding teacher preparation programs.
Physician Assistant Studies
The Physician Assistant Studies program offered by the James Madison University prepares students for clinical positions as primary care physician assistants.
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages - TESOL
The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages - TESOL program at James Madison University prepares professionals to understand and implement equitable and effective ways of working with multilingual learners in local and global educational contexts.
Applied Nutrition
The Applied Nutrition degree at James Madison University provides entry-level didactic course work and supervised experiential learning to prepare students for the rigors of professional practice as a dietitian.
Teacher Leadership
The Teacher Leadership programme at James Madison University offers a flexible M.Ed. or certificate for educators. This online course, available in full-time or part-time modes, takes between one and four years to complete. It focuses on developing instructional mentors and policy experts within the school environment.
Music
The School of Music from James Madison University offers a Music degree program that provides students with the necessary opportunities to achieve the highest degree of musical development and professional training. They are seeking candidates who have the potential to pursue the highest level of achievement in conducting/performance and teaching.
Political Science - European Union Policy Studies
This international Political Science - European Union Policy Studies degree program at James Madison University is an exciting, one-year master degree based wholly in Florence, Italy. Its global perspective, hands-on learning and in-depth instruction will expose you to a diverse and rewarding array of academic, professional and personal opportunities.
School Psychology
The School Psychology program at James Madison University is fully accredited by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).