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James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

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Overview

James Madison University is a University institution located in Harrisonburg, VA.

Location & Contact

Address 800 S. Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA  22807
United States
Contact Phone: 540-568-6211

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Biotechnology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business/managerial Economics Checkmark
Finance And Financial Management Services, Other Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Hospitality Administration/management, General Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Information Science/studies Checkmark
Information Technology Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching Checkmark
Secondary Education And Teaching Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, General Checkmark
Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
Engineering, General Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing Checkmark
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Associate Bachelors
Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies, General Checkmark
Work And Family Studies Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer Checkmark
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling Checkmark
Health/health Care Administration/management Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
Legal Research/studies, Advanced Checkmark
Legal Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Financial Mathematics Checkmark
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Science, Technology And Society Checkmark
Systems Science And Theory Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management Checkmark
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy And Religious Studies, Other Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Geology/earth Science, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
Public Administration Checkmark
Social Work Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Anthropology, General Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
Geography Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Industrial And Product Design Checkmark
Music Performance, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

38,426
Applied
27,480
Accepted
21,112
Enrolled
72%
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Female Admissions

22,587
Females Applied
16,811
Females Accepted
74%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

15,832
Males Applied
10,663
Males Accepted
67%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

70
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 3

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen January 15th March 30th No
Out of state Fall freshmen January 15th January 1st No
Other early decision plan November 1st January 30th No
Transfer Not reported Not reported No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 600 680
SAT Math 570 660
ACT Composite 24 29

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

8,312
In-state
25,918
Out-of-state
8,312
In-district
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Fees

5,988
Full-time student fees
15,286
Room & board
7,968
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes

Financial Aid

12,450
Avg. Financial Aid Package
12,082
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
20,835
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,215
Avg. Loan Aid
7,279
Avg. Grant Aid
9,818
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
91% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
41%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
72%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

21,112
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
21%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.78%
Black or African American 4.71%
White or Caucasian 72.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.18%
Asian 5.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.11%
Two or more races 5.73%
Other 2.34%

Gender

Male (43.54%)
Female (56.14%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Homecoming, Football games and Late night breakfast

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
Greek sororities Checkmark
Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No Checkmark No
Baseball No Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball No Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling No No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No No No
Cross-country Running No Checkmark No
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Field Hockey No Checkmark No
Football No Division 1A Checkmark
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Gymnastics No Checkmark No
Ice Hockey No Checkmark No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Checkmark No
Racquetball No Checkmark No
Rowing No Checkmark No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Squash No No No
Swimming And Diving No Checkmark No
Table Tennis No Checkmark No
Tennis No Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No No No
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Checkmark No
Water Polo No Checkmark No
Wrestling No Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery No Checkmark No
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling No No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports No Checkmark No
Fencing No Checkmark No
Field Hockey No Division 1 Checkmark
Football No No No
Golf No Division 1 Checkmark
Gymnastics No Checkmark No
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse No Division 1 Checkmark
Racquetball No Checkmark No
Rowing No Checkmark No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Skiing (downhill) No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No Division 1 Checkmark
Squash No No No
Swimming And Diving No Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis No Checkmark No
Tennis No Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field No Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Division 1 Checkmark
Water Polo No Checkmark No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

1,465
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,085
Part-time - 380
Male - 681
Female - 784
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