Harrisonburg, VA
800 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
http://www.jmu.edu/
James Madison University is a public university located on an impressive campus in Harrisonburg, VA. It is a relatively well-rated college, ranking one hundred and forty-first in the USA. Admission is not overly competitive, with a 71% acceptance rate. It has a bigger sized student body with 17,959 full-time undergrads in attendance. 10% of graduates receive a Bachelor's degree in Community Health Services and Counseling. Alternative popular options include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Information Science, and Nursing, but there are 45 majors to select from. If you are planning on focusing on public health, James Madison is an excellent option for you, because its public health program is one of the highest ranking in the USA. What's more, James Madison placed 1st in Virginia for best greek life. For those of you based in Virginia, tuition costs $11,415 per year. Non-Virginia residents need to dish out $29,836 a year. That being said, 64% of James Madison students secure at least some monetary support. 83% of James Madison University students graduate and start the subsequent phase of their lives: work. On average, graduates go on to make an annual income of $44,400 a couple years after commencement. After four additional years in the job market, the graduate's average wage climbs 27.5% to $56,600, which is 41.1% greater than the national median salary. Some of you may like to be conscious of the fact that there is a $70 application fee. In addition, 34% of classes are extremely intimate, with only 2 to 19 students, and 47% of classes have 20 to 39 students. Apropos of finances, be aware that for households with an income of less than $30k, the average cost of tuition is $12,754 per year. When it comes to demographics, 49% of professors are women and students who are 18 and 19 years old make up 44% of the student body. Concerning the campus experience, there are numerous clubs and activities offered, such as campus ministries, student government, and dance. To wind things up, six years after graduation, the highest-earning fourth of graduates make $80,800 or more and 1/4 of graduates make a starting salary of $29,400 or less.
10.00
Party Scene
9.01
Location
9.53
Dorms
10.00
Campus Food
10
Student Life
8.76
Safety
SAT Score
1120-1290
ACT Score
23-28
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
84%
No
16:1
Community Health Services and Counseling
Communications
Liberal Arts and Humanities
Nursing
Information Science
Psychology
Biology
Finance