2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of James Madison University is $13,576 for in-state students and $30,790 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $13,080 for in-state students and $30,528 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,078 for Virginia residents and $31,441 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $13,476 for Virginia residents and $31,596 for out-of-state students.
2023-24 Tuition & Fees2024-25 Estimation
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,576$30,790
Graduate$13,080$30,528
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,078$31,441
Graduate$13,476$31,596
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at James Madison University is 78.31% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.21%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,240.
The average graduation rate is 81%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 22,224 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 JMU Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »78.31% Acceptance Rate / 20.21% Yield
Test Scores »1,240 SAT / 26 ACT
Graduation Rate »81%
Retention Rate89%(full-time), 60% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5.88% (17 to 1)
Student Population »22,224 (20,346 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$9,388

Offered Programs, Learning Opportunities, and Campus Services

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JMU Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
James Madison University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at JMU
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

James Madison University Directory Information

Address800 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone540-568-6211
WEBSchool's Website
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School Typefour-years, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
James Madison University Campus, Harrisonburg, VA
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