The Freshmen 15 - It's All About Prevention
In the middle of the 2009-2010 academic year, freshmen received an e-mail from Dr. Melissa Rittenhouse and Alumni Emily Brown, asking the students to participate in a survey about their perceptions of the Freshmen 15. Read More »
News & Announcements
2012 CISAT Faculty Award Recipients Announced More >
JMU Student Recieves VOTA Scholarship Sarah DiDomenico is the The Virginia Occupational Therapy Association (VOTA) Graduate Student Scholarship Award winner for 2011. More >
O. Ashton Trice Scholarship Founded This memorial scholarship is open to all School Psychology students and is awarded to the student with the highest GPA and exceptional academic performance, honoring the intent of the donor. More >
JMU-RMH Collaborative Fall 2011 Research Rounds Announced All meetings in RMH Lower Level Conference Rooms 2 and 3. More >
Statistics
Academic Programs
- 21 undergraduate programs
- 24 graduate programs
- 17 masters degree programs
- 3 educational specialist degree programs
- 4 doctoral program
Demographics
- 196 faculty (full-time) - 247 FTE faculty
4725 majors
Instruction
- Extensive use of internships and field placements.
- Approximately 68% of all CISAT undergraduate majors participated in an internship, clinical experience, and/or directed research project.
- Significant use of distributed learning technologies.
Sponsored Research/Programs
- Average over $9 million per year in external funding (approximately 40% of all University external funding)
- The CISAT faculty have been very successful in gaining sponsored research/program funding to support research and learning opportunities for our students.
- JMU was ranked nationally as one of the top 35 colleges and universities in undergraduate research.

