Welcome to JMU's academic advising website.

This site is designed to provide you with important academic information regardless of your specific major. Here you will find up-to-date information to assist you in understanding JMU's graduation requirements as well as tools and resources to assist you with your academic planning and tracking your academic progress.

University Mission Statement on Academic Advising

It is essential to the instructional mission of the University to assist students in planning for - and beyond - their academic futures. While colleges and academic units may elect to use different methods of assisting students, it is our shared goal to provide accurate and accessible advising to all students to help them plan well to meet all graduation requirements and begin to prepare for their careers and lives after graduation.

How to Use the Academic Advising Website

The site is organized into eight primary categories. Information is designed to serve as a useful resource throughout your undergraduate experience. You are encouraged to preview each section and to visit the website often to increase your familiarity with and knowledge of essential advising information.

   1. Graduation and Degree Requirements
   2. General Education
   3. JMU Majors
   4. Minor Programs
   5. Pre-Professional Programs
   6. Academic Adviser Assignments
   7. Academic Toolkit
   8. Academic Resources