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James Madison University

Tuition
31,312
Students
24,589
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

24,589

Graduation Rate

80%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate71.52%

Apply

38,428

Accepted

27,482

Attend

4,990

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$70

Graduate

$60

Test Scores

SAT Range

1170 - 1340

ACT Range

24 - 29

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$13,966

Out-of-State

$31,312

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,635

State/Local Grants

$7,681

Institutional/Scholarships

$7,731

Graduate

In-State

$13,464

Out-of-State

$30,984

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$22,551

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$13,056

Books & Supplies

$1,298

Personal Expenses

$4,672

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

482

Average Assistance

$11,423

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

20

Average Assistance

$3,087

Academics

Graduation Rate80%

Student Faculty Ratio11:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Psychology, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Education, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Accounting
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing

Student Body

Students Enrolled24,589

Undergraduate

22,601

Graduate

1,988

Full-Time

92%

Part-Time

8%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Golf

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.