Academic Open Houses

Come spend a day with us and learn about all of the incredible opportunities waiting for you at James Madison University.

Experience James Madison University

Thank you for your interest in JMU. We hope that you will take one of these opportunities to visit the university to see how you can benefit from an education at James Madison.

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When to Visit

Fall 2012 Open House Dates:

  • Saturday, October 20th
  • Saturday, November 10th

If you can not make any of these days, you can still visit JMU. Just see our regular visitation calendar to find a date that fits your schedule--and keep an eye out for admissions counselors visiting your school, or at a college fair near you.

 

Before you visit, make sure you check out:

Overview of Schedule

 

Directions to JMU


Local Lodging

What to Expect

You will learn more about:

  • Academic Programs
  • Admissions
  • Diversity Programs
  • Financial Aid
  • General Education Program
  • Honors Programs
  • Services provided to JMU students
  • Study Abroad Programs

You can participate in:

  • Campus tours
  • Residence hall tours
  • Student Organization Fair
  • University Recreation Center Open House

Academic Colleges represented at each open house


College of Business

  • Accounting
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Quantitative Finance

College of Education

  • Inclusive Early Childhood Education
  • Educational Media
  • Elementary Education
  • English as a Second Language
  • Human Resource Development
  • Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies
  • Middle Education
  • Military Leadership
  • Secondary Education
  • Special Education

College of Integrated Science
& Engineering

  • School of Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Exercise Science
  • Geographic Science
  • Intelligence Analysis
  • Integrated Science and Technology

College of Arts and Letters

  • Anthropology
  • Economics
  • English
  • Communication Studies
  • Modern Foreign Languages
  • History
  • International Affairs
  • Justice Studies
  • Media Arts and Design
  • Philosophy and Religion
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Policy and Administration
  • Sociology
  • Writing, Rhetoric and Technical Communication

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College of Health and Behavioral Studies

  • Athletic Training
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders
  • Dietetics
  • Exercise Science
  • Health Assessment and Promotion
  • Health Sciences
  • Health Services Administration
  • Health Studies
  • Kinesiology
  • Nursing
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Public Health Education
  • Social Work

College of Science and Math

  • Biology and Biotechnology
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Geology and Environmental Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy

 

College of Visual and Performing Arts

  • Art History
  • Graphic Design
  • Industrial Design
  • Interior Design
  • Music
  • Studio Art
  • Theater and Dance

University Studies (for undecided majors)

  • Being an undecided major at JMU
  • University Advising Program
  • General Education Program