One University, Endless Opportunity
Freshman applicants are invited to apply for merit-based awards through the Bluestone Scholarship Program. Recipients of these extremely competitive awards display academic achievement, leadership, community service and unique qualities that will enhance our campus.
Thomas and Karyn Dingledine Scholarships:
- Award amount is equivalent to full in-state tuition (currently $6,666) for four years at JMU
- Six awards annually
- Application and recommendations must be postmarked no later than November 1, 2007
- Early Action freshman application to JMU is required
Madison Achievement Scholarships:
- Award amounts vary from $2,000 for two years to $500 for one year
- Approximately 50 awards annually
Scholarships for Selected Colleges and Departments:
- Music
- Theatre
- Art and Art History
- College of Business
- Foundation Scholarships
- ISAT
- Physics
- Chemistry
Previous Recipient Interviews
Josh Kelaher
"I think the three main parameters of the Dingledine award – being an academic leader, a leader in a general sense and someone involved in service to others"
Valerie Gibbs
"When I visited, I loved the environment, how friendly everyone was. I knew this was the school for me."