Also known as

  • JMU

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,506
71.7% Female
28.3% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
89

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
26
Doctoral Research
4
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
10

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.27%
Asian
3.99%
Black or African American
2.75%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.53%
White
1.68%
Two or more races
7.70%
Unknown
1.80%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$55

Admissions Office Web Address
www.jmu.edu/admissions

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$9,360

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,680

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
26
Master's (Distance)
6
Doctor's Degree Research
4
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
2
Post Master's Certificate
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes Yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Master's Degree Yes Yes
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Audiology/Audiologist Doctoral – Professional Yes Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Education, General Master's Degree Yes No
Education, Other Post Master's Certificate Yes No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational/Instructional Technology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematics Teacher Education Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Doctoral – Research Yes No
Music Pedagogy Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Music Performance, General Master's Degree Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Master's Degree Yes No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Professional
Yes
Yes
No
No
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
School Psychology Master's Degree Yes No
Science, Technology and Society Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree Yes No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,002 1,002 0 0
With faculty status 1,002 1,002 0 0
Tenured 568 568 0 0
On tenure track 208 208 0 0
Not on tenure track 226 226 0 0
Annual contract 226 226 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$9,360

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$25,680

Financial aid office web address
www.jmu.edu/finaid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$4,648

Typical Board
$4,748

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$9,360$25,680
Full time Fees$1,056$1,560
Part time, per credit hour$390$1,070

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,506
71.7% Female
28.3% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.16%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.27%
Asian
3.99%
Black or African American
2.75%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
79.53%
White
1.68%
Two or more races
7.70%
Unknown
1.80%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 3
Asian 18 39
Black Or African American 33 67
Hispanic Or Latino 21 48
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 2 1
Non-resident Alien 22 23
White 537 1,456
Two Or More Races 17 25
Unknown 57 136

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
800 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22807

Phone
540-568-6211

Fax

Email


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