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JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
1999-00 Facts and Figures
| History |
1908 |
Established by the Virginia General Assembly as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg. |
| 1914 |
Name changed to The State Normal School for Women at Harrisonburg. |
| 1924 |
Name changed to the State Teachers College at Harrisonburg. |
| 1938 |
Name changed to Madison College in honor of the fourth President of the United States. |
| 1966 |
By action of the Virginia General Assembly, became a coeducational institution. |
| 1977 |
Name changed to James Madison University. |
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| CAMPUS SIZE |
472 acres, including 31 acres at the University Farm. |
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ACADEMIC
DIVISIONS |
College of Arts and Letters
College of Business
College of Education and Psychology
College of Science and Mathematics
College of Integrated Science and Technology
General Education
Graduate School
Continuing Education |
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| BUILDINGS |
Educational & General (Academic/Administrative) |
51 |
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Auxiliary (Campus Center, Recreation, Dining, Cultural,
etc) |
12 |
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Student Housing |
32 |
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Total |
95 |
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| BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION |
CISAT Academic Building (Health Sciences Building)
Leeolou Alumni Center |
$30.6 million
$3.0 million |
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CONVOCATION
CENTER |
A 7,600 seat, $10.8 million sports and entertainment arena designed
for basketball, concerts, and other sports and entertainment events. |
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ATHLETIC
PROGRAM
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More than 500 student athletes compete in 13 men's and 14 women's
sports, including archery, baseball, basketball, cheerleading, fencing, field hockey, football, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, soccer,
swimming/diving, tennis, track/cross-country, volleyball, and wrestling. |
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STUDENT ENROLLMENT
FALL 1999 |
Undergraduate
Graduate
Special
Total Enrollment
Full-Time
Part-Time
Male
Female
In-State
Out-of-State
Minority
African American
Resident Population
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates |
13,668
680
466
14,814
13,706
1,108
42%
58%
71%
29%
11%
5%
5,674
43% |
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ENTERING CLASS
1999 |
Number Enrolled
Mean SAT Score |
3,039
1,170 |
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DEGREES CONFERRED
1998-99 |
Undergraduate
Graduate |
2,565
341 |
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FACULTY & STAFF
FALL 1999 |
Full-Time Faculty, Adm. & Classified Staff
Full-Time Classified Staff
Full-Time Instructional Faculty
Part-time Instructional Faculty
Average Faculty Salary
Percent Full-Time Tenured Faculty
Percent Full-Time Female Faculty |
1,925
1,033
640
220
$56,859
55%
37% |
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TUITION & FEES
1999-00 |
In-State
Out-of-State |
$3,926
$9,532 |
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ROOM & BOARD
(per year) |
Room and Board |
$5,182
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SCHOLARSHIPS & GRANTS
1999-00 |
Students Receiving Aid
Range of Annual Awards
Total |
36% of undergraduate
$250-9,000
$9,118,288 |
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| LOANS 1999-00 |
Students Receiving Aid
Range of Annual Awards
Total |
55% of undergraduate
$200-14,264
$27,616,277
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TOTAL OPERATING BUDGET 1999-00 |
Educational & General, Auxiliary Enterprises |
$193,723,094 |
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