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Prospective Students/ Applicants

Message from the Dean

Welcome to the The Graduate School of James Madison University!

This looks to be a very exciting year for graduate education at JMU. The School of Music's Doctor of Musical Arts degree program was approved by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia this September bringing the number of doctoral programs offered by JMU to five. Additionally, several new master's degree programs are currently under development in the College of Arts and Letters as well as another doctoral program with core and specialization curricula cutting across multiple academic colleges.

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News and Announcements

5-28-09- Orientation for New Graduate Students is Scheduled

An orientation for new graduate students (those who begin their studies in summer or fall 2009) is scheduled for Monday, August 17, 9am-12pm (noon). Mark your calendars and visit the website for more information: www.jmu.edu/grad/current/orientation.shtml.

Rolling Admission Application Deadlines

February 1 - for summer entry

May 1 - for fall entry

September 1 - for spring entry

Many programs have earlier deadlines for application.

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