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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

9-5-08- Graduate and Professional School Information Fair, Festival Conference and Student Center Ballroom, Tuesday, September 30, 11am-3pm.

  

5-29-08- Three JMU Graduate Programs ranked in "America's Best Graduate Schools".  Read more here.   

3-26-08- Information is now available about JMU Summer Session: www.jmu.edu/summersession

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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TGS offers Information Sessions about JMU graduate programs, admissions, and the application process every second Tuesday and Thursday of the month.  Check the calendar for dates and times.