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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
Public
City Setting
Less Selective (72% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
72%
Accept Rate
$23,322
Avg. Net Cost
20.9K
Very Large Campus
$57,438
Median Salary
80%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
92%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
21%
First-Gen Students
First in family
17%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
72%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective
SAT Reading
600 - 680
200
800
SAT Math
570 - 660
200
800
ACT Composite
24 - 29
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$23,322
In-State Tuition
$14,250
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,604
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Health Sciences
18%
Business & Marketing
14%
Engineering
1%
Financial Aid & Affordability
17%
Pell Grants
29%
Take Loans
4576%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
80%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
92%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$57,438
6 Years After
$69,954
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
20.9K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 44%
Women: 56%
21%
First-Gen Students
5%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$104,966
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 72%
Hispanic: 9%
Two+: 6%
Asian: 5%
Black: 5%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Setting
City
Campus Size
Very Large
Selectivity
Less Selective
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, large, primarily residential
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