Admissions Facts
Enrollment (Fall 2021)
- Undergraduate students: 19,550
- Graduate students: 1,946
- In-state/out-of-state ratio: 78/22%
- Male/female ratio: 42/58%
- International students: 1%
- Minority students: 22%
Admitted Freshmen (Fall 2021)
- Applications: 22,288
- Applicants accepted: 82%
- Applicants enrolled: 4,750
- Ranked in top third of high school class (46% reported ranks)
- SAT mid-50% range*:1180-1340
- ACT mid-50% range*: 25-30
* Test optional: 31% submitted scores
Admitted Transfer Students (Fall 2021)
- Applications: 2,016
- Applicants accepted: 66.6%
- Applicants enrolled: 963
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate (2021-22) - Per year
In-state tuition: $7,460
Comprehensive fee: $5,178
Room and board: $11,314
Total in-state: $23,952
Out-of-state tuition: $24,386
Comprehensive fee: $5,178
Room and board: $11,314
Total out-of-state: $40,878
More details: Undergraduate tuition and fees
Graduate (2021-22) - Per credit hour, most programs
In-state: $513
Out-of-state: $1,231
90%
Freshman
Retention rate
82%
Six-year
graduation rate
96%
Satisfaction
rate
Classes
- Student/faculty ratio: 16:1
- Average class size: 25 students
- Classes with fewer than 50 students: 88%
- Classes taught by professors: 98%
Degree programs
- Degree programs offered: 139
- Undergraduate: 76
- Master's: 53
- Education specialist: 2
- Doctoral: 8
Faculty
- Full-time instructional faculty: 1,070
- Part-time instructional faculty: 393
- Faculty with doctoral or terminal degree: 76%
JMU facts and figures are compiled annually at the end of each admissions cycle. Additional/updated facts are reported to the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
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