James Madison University


James Madison University

800 S. Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22807

Web: http://www.jmu.edu

Overview

Type: Public institution
Founded in Year: 1908
Religious Affiliation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 15,618
Location: Urban
Endowment: 23,729,709
Application Deadline: January 15
Application Fee: 40
Tuition Fees: 6,290 in-state, 16,236 out-of-state
Room And Board: 6,756

Campus Life

Fraternity: 9%
Dorority: 11%
On-Campus Weekends: 72%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 38%
campus housing: No
Types Available: coed dorms, sorority housing, apartment for single students, other housing options
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 647 acres
Nearest Airport: Washington, DC, Weyers Cave
Nearest Train: Staunton
NearestBus: Charlottesville
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: No
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,680
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events: James Madison Week, Homecoming, Family Weekend, Madison Symposium, Masterpiece Season, Constitution Day, International Week, Martin Luther King Day, Commencement (December and May)

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 287
Honor Societies: Alpha Epsilon Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Alpha Psi, Beta Beta Beta , Beta Gamma Sigma, Eta Sigma Gamma, Iota Iota Iota, ISAT Honors Society, Kappa Pi, Mortar Board (Inc. ), Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Pi, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Mu Epsilon, Psi Chi, Sigma Tau Delta, Tau Beta Sigma, Lambda Pi Eta, Order of Omega, Sigma Delta Pi
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Agape Christian Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Hillel Counsellorship, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Latter Day Saints Student Association (LDSSA), Lutheran/Presbyterian Campus Ministry, Muslim Student Association, Wesley Foundation, Young Life Leadership, Canterbury Episcopal Ministry, Christian Student Union, Freethinkers (JMU), Living Buddhism, AO, Orthodox Christian Fellowship
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Union, Black Student Alliance, Contemporary Gospel Singers, Korean Students Association (KSA), Madison International Association, African Student Organization, International Student Assoc, Italian Cultural Society, Russian, Sigma Iota Alpha, Vietnamese Student Assoc
Other Organizations:
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Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, other
Remedial Teaching: N/A
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, other
Career: on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Firms: Freddie Mac, CGI-AMS, Accenture, Ernst & Young, Pulte Homes, BearingPoint, Booz Allen Hamilton, Nortel Government Solutions, Northrup Grumman, Fairfax, Henrico, Loudon, and Prince William County Public Schools
Library Facilities: CISAT Library and Music Library; Special Collections: JMU Historical Collection, Shenandoah Valley local history collections, Rare Books and Periodicals collection.
Museums: Planetarium (closed for renovation), arboretum, Madison Art Collection
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
Campus Safety: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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