James Madison University
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's Degree
Tuition per Year (in state)
$12,638
Surrounding Environment
City: Small
Description:
James Madison, founded in 1908, is a public university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Arts and Letters, Business, Education and Psychology, Integrated Science and Technology, and Science and Mathematics, and the Graduate School. Its 472-acre campus is located in Harrisonburg.
800 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
General Info:
540.568.6211
Website:
www.jmu.edu/
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James Madison University
Admissions
Application Fee: $70
Requirements:
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-prepatory program
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission:
Total Men WomenNumber of Applicants 21,176 8,050 13,126Applicants Admitted 18,265 6,565 11,700Admitted Students Enrolled Full Time 4,762 2,019 2,743Part Time 5 5 0
Test Scores:
SAT The SAT was taken by 1,231 enrolled students, or 26%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Critical Reading 580 660 Math 560 650 Writing 580 660
ACT The ACT was taken by 251 enrolled students, or 5%.
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James Madison University
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Year: 2021-2022
Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates
Tuition & Fees In-State $12,638Out-Of-State $29,564Books & Supplies $1,098On-Campus Room & Board $11,550Other Expenses $4,002Off-Campus Room & Board $11,555Other Expenses $4,002Off-Campus With Family Other Expenses $4,002
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James Madison University
Programs
Select a major from the list below to view possible careers that the major would prepare you for. Please note that this list only contains careers that have been specifically reported for these majors, and may not include an exhaustive list.
Majors | Degree Type |
---|---|
Accounting. | MD/DO |
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. | MD/DO |
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing. | MD/DO |
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. | MD/DO |
Anthropology, General. | MD/DO |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | MD/DO |
Art/Art Studies, General. | MD/DO |
Athletic Training/Trainer. | MD/DO |
Audiology/Audiologist. | MD/DO |
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | MD/DO |
Biotechnology. | MD/DO |
Business Administration and Management, General. | MD/DO |
Business/Managerial Economics. | MD/DO |
Chemistry, General. | MD/DO |
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other. | MD/DO |
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | MD/DO |
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. | MD/DO |
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | MD/DO |
Computer and Information Sciences, General. | MD/DO |
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | MD/DO |
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. | MD/DO |
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | MD/DO |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching. | MD/DO |
Economics, General. | MD/DO |
Education, General. | MD/DO |
Education, Other. | MD/DO |
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism. | MD/DO |
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement. | MD/DO |
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | MD/DO |
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. | MD/DO |
Educational/Instructional Technology. | MD/DO |
Engineering, General. | MD/DO |
English Language and Literature, General. | MD/DO |
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other. | MD/DO |
Finance, General. | MD/DO |
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. | MD/DO |
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | MD/DO |
Geography. | MD/DO |
Geology/Earth Science, General. | MD/DO |
Health Teacher Education. | MD/DO |
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. | MD/DO |
History, General. | MD/DO |
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | MD/DO |
Information Science/Studies. | MD/DO |
International Business/Trade/Commerce. | MD/DO |
International Relations and Affairs. | MD/DO |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | MD/DO |
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | MD/DO |
Mathematics Teacher Education. | MD/DO |
Mathematics, General. | MD/DO |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | MD/DO |
Music Pedagogy. | MD/DO |
Music Performance, General. | MD/DO |
Nursing Practice. | MD/DO |
Occupational Therapy/Therapist. | MD/DO |
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other. | MD/DO |
Physician Assistant. | MD/DO |
Physics, General. | MD/DO |
Political Science and Government, General. | MD/DO |
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing. | MD/DO |
Psychology, General. | MD/DO |
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology. | MD/DO |
Public Administration. | MD/DO |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | MD/DO |
School Psychology. | MD/DO |
Science, Technology and Society. | MD/DO |
Social Work. | MD/DO |
Sociology, General. | MD/DO |
Special Education and Teaching, General. | MD/DO |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | MD/DO |
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. | MD/DO |
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. | MD/DO |
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. | MD/DO |
Systems Science and Theory. | MD/DO |
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James Madison University
Financial Aid
Aid Type | # Receiving | % Receiving | Average Amt |
---|---|---|---|
Federal Grants | 658 | 15% | $ 5,114 |
State/Local Grants | 500 | 11% | $ 5,371 |
Institutional Grants | 943 | 21% | $ 7,908 |
Loans To Students | 1,601 | 36% | $ 9,063 |
Percent of In-State, full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving financial aid: 76%
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James Madison University
Enrollment
Fall 2021
Undergraduate: | 20,070 |
Graduate: | 2,096 |
School Total: | 22,166 |
By Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
Men | 8,482 / 42% | 616 / 29% |
Women | 11,588 / 58% | 1,480 / 71% |
By Race | Undergraduate | Graduate |
---|---|---|
International | 233 / 1% | 77 / 4% |
African-American | 948 / 5% | 139 / 7% |
Native American | 28 / 0% | 0 / 0% |
Asian | 986 / 5% | 75 / 4% |
Hispanic | 1,453 / 7% | 96 / 5% |
Caucasian | 15,077 / 75% | 1,546 / 74% |
Other | 337 / 2% | 88 / 4% |
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James Madison University
Student Services
Services Offered:
- Academic/Career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Special Learning Opportunities Offered:
- Distance Learning Opportunities (Undergraduate & Graduate)
- ROTC
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
Library:
- Physical Facilities
- Organized collection of printed materials
- Access to digital/electronic resources
- Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
- Established library hours
- Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions
ROTC Options:
- Army
- Air Force
Teacher Certification Details:
- Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
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James Madison University
Athletics
Athletic Association: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Membership:
Football: Contact School Basketball: Contact School Baseball: Contact School Cross Country/Track: Contact School
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