International Business Degree

The international business program at James Madison University prepares students for a variety of career options, including management analyst, interpreter, international sales representatives, international financial analyst, market research director, and entrepreneurial endeavors. The program focuses on managing international business and business operations. Program courses include: principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary issues, international business policy, and business applications for specific countries and markets. Get more details below including other Virginia colleges that offer international business degrees.

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James Madison University

1651 East Parham Road, Richmond, VA

James Madison University provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Harrisonburg, VA and publically funded. Enrollment at JMU is nearly nineteen thousand yearly.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Communications And Journalism
• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Liberal Arts And Sciences

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Either the ACT or SAT exam must be taken to apply to JMU. Scores between 23 - 27 on the ACT or 1630 - 1930 on the SAT are recommended to greatly increase the chance of acceptance. 60% of those who apply are accepted to JMU, of which 30% choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found at jmu.edu.

The tuition at James Madison University varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $9,300 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $24,000 annually. Housing may be available for those who wish to live on-campus for a cost of $4,600 each year. Students enrolled at this school may be eligible for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The James Madison University "Dukes" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Available athletic programs offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Basketball (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Track & Field (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Field Hockey (NCAA Division I-AA)
• Football (NCAA Division I-AA)

Students who wish to get more about this school can visit their website at http://www.jmu.edu/.

Students Enrolled in the International Business Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. James Madison University offers a bachelor's degree program in international business.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Richmond, VA
  • Total Employment: 770
  • Average Hourly Rate: $97.87
  • Average Annual Salary: $203560

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Richmond, VA
  • Total Employment: 8
  • Average Hourly Rate: $59.10
  • Average Annual Salary: $122940

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).