James Madison University

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James Madison University is a partner university in Harrisonburg, United States. SIT Connect lists 354 active programs at James Madison University. Annual tuition starts from $14.5k.

Key facts at a glance
Location	Harrisonburg, United States
Ranking	286
Active programs	354
English-taught programs	277
Tuition from	$14.5k per year

About James Madison University

Established in 1908, James Madison University is primarily a public research university that is situated in Harrisonburg, Virginia. This institution is becoming one of the country’s leading lights in providing higher education because students enjoy engaged relationships with top-notch faculties who want to pursue higher education here. James Madison University offers 139 different degree programs such as masters, bachelor, doctorate level, educational specialist etc. This institution comprises seven colleges and 78 academic programs. This James Madison University has nearly 25 residence halls throughout the entire campus that are available for fresh candidates. Most of the graduate programs at James Madison University are mainly provided on campus, along with different online coursework. With an acceptance rate of 82% for freshmen and 66.6% for transfer students as of Fall 2021, this university follows a lenient application procedure. This institution also provides merit-based scholarships to eligible candidates. The application fee of James Madison University is nearly $70, and the yearly attendance cost is nearly within the range of $45,000 to $50,000. As per U.S. News & World Report, this educational institution holds the first rank of the most innovative university. Moreover, it is ranked first for being the best college for employment. Besides, nearly 96% of university graduates get employed within six months of completing their graduation. This institution is ranked third among the Regional Universities in the South, 2021, as per US News and World Report. Besides, Wall Street has placed this university in the first position as the most recommended university. Apart from this, James Madison University offers scholarships for both academic and sports fields. International students are eligible for the scholarship, but the amount depends on the departments.

Study areas

Faculty of Sciences · 108 Faculty of Social Sciences · 52 Faculty of Business and Economics · 50 Faculty of Communication · 30 Faculty of Fine Arts · 26 Faculty of Architecture and Design · 24 Faculty of Health Sciences · 21 Faculty of Arts and Humanities · 12 Faculty of Computer Science and IT · 12 Faculty of Engineering · 9 Faculty of Languages and Literature · 6 Faculty of Education · 2

Tuition at a glance

By level

Bachelor's Degree (354)$14,500 – $101,984

By language

English (277)$14,500 – $40,000

Ranges are computed from this university's active programs; your advisor confirms the exact fee before you apply.

Programs (354)

354 programs

3 Semester Pathway (Standard GGP) - Undergraduate - Transfer to Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Bachelor's Degree · English · Faculty of Business and Economics

$40k/yr

1 Semester Pathway (Standard GGP) - Undergraduate - Transfer to Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

Bachelor's Degree · English · Faculty of Social Sciences

About James Madison University

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Programs (354)

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