Value70/100
Solid evidence77/100 profile coverage
Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.
Admissions100
Value100
Career60
Experience70
Location55
Scorecard
A balanced read, not one ranking.
Academic84
Career61
Evidence coverage77
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The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS
Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area
Metropolitan-area residents, not just Harrisonburg or the student population.
Largest industries by employment share
Education & health24.8% · 17,358 employed residents
Manufacturing12.4% · 8,687 employed residents
Arts, leisure & hospitality12.1% · 8,448 employed residents
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Official university website ↗Rankings
Reputation & career strength.
Univised career benchmarks
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
How estimated
Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.
Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.
Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.
Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.
Creative paths
Where creative careers have started.
Documented education links for notable people—not graduation counts or hiring odds. This initial Wikidata snapshot samples up to 500 links per field.
James Madison University
1 distinct people in this snapshot
Acting · 1
Campus community
Faith & belonging
No reported institutional religious affiliation
Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.
Campus experience
Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.
Industry strengths
Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.
Sports snapshot
Lacrosse WomenArchived rank #18 · 11-4
Soccer MenArchived rank #18 · 10-5-5
Degrees
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MusicMaster's Degree$28,236 Philosophy and Religious Studies, OtherBachelors Degree$35,600 PhysicsBachelors Degree$47,260 Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree$39,860 Political Science and GovernmentMaster's Degree$43,798 Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree$30,336 Psychology, GeneralDoctoral Degree$68,499 Psychology, GeneralFirst Professional DegreeView degree Psychology, GeneralMaster's Degree$48,432 Public AdministrationBachelors Degree$40,281 Public AdministrationGraduate/Professional Certificate$46,674 Public AdministrationMaster's Degree$52,941 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelors Degree$63,965 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingDoctoral Degree$110,098 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingFirst Professional Degree$136,434 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's Degree$95,739 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsMaster's Degree$68,965 Research and Experimental PsychologyDoctoral Degree$60,372 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelors Degree$38,289 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's Degree$42,682 Science, Technology and SocietyBachelors Degree$48,139 Science, Technology and SocietyMaster's Degree$48,862 Social WorkBachelors Degree$30,672 SociologyBachelors Degree$33,281 Special Education and TeachingGraduate/Professional Certificate$54,748 Special Education and TeachingMaster's Degree$48,302 Special Education and TeachingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$54,748 Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesGraduate/Professional Certificate$48,849 Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree$46,217 Systems Science and TheoryBachelors Degree$60,623
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