Undergraduate Admissions
James Madison has 64 majors and is authorized to confer the degrees
of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor
of Music Education (B.M.Ed.), Bachelor of Business Administration
(B.B.A.), Bachelor of General Studies (B.G.S.), Bachelor of Music
(B.M.), Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.), and Bachelor of Science
in Nursing (B.S.N.).
Deadlines
You are encouraged to apply as early as possible, as the application
process is very competitive. In order to be considered for acceptance,
you must submit a completed application prior to the deadlines listed
below.
- Fall term applications: February 1
- Summer term applications: November 1
- Spring term applications: September 1
Requirements
General criteria for admission to the undergraduate program:
- Successful completion of secondary education (graduation from
high school or the equivalent)
- Superior class rank and personal recommendation
- Academic background that shows a strong program of study
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
scores for applicants from non-English speaking countries
- Ability to finance education
- Scholastic Aptitude Tests (optional)
TOEFL Requirement
A command of the English language is necessary for all students
to be successfully enrolled at James Madison University. Since English
is the language of instruction for all classes and all written papers
must be submitted in English, applicants whose first or native language
is not English must demonstrate their proficiency in English by
providing a current copy of their TOEFL examination results. The
TOEFL scores must be sent directly from Educational Testing Services
to the Office of Admissions. A score of 570 or better is desired
for most degree programs.
Application
Our university places great value in our students from abroad and
encourage you to apply. The application process for undergraduate
admission can be completed at: http://www.jmu.edu/admissions/international
Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
For an estimate of JMU's undergraduate tuition and fees, go to:
http://www.jmu.edu/admissions/facts/tuition06-07.shtml
In addition, review the financial information under http://www.jmu.edu/ubo/
Although JMU has estimated your tuition, room, board and miscellaneous
expenses as closely as possible, you should always be prepared for
the unexpected. See Estimated
Expenses for additional information.
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