James Madison University Trade Programs

James Madison University is a public institution located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. The location of JMU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is James Madison University?

Contact details for JMU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone:	540-568-6211
Website:	www.jmu.edu

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Can I Afford JMU?

In a recent term, part-time JMU students paid $263 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $837 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,914	$25,128
Fees	$5,662	$5,662
Books and Supplies	$1,254	$1,254
On Campus Room and Board	$12,584	$12,584
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,560	$4,560

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At JMU, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $9,063 a year. That adds up to $36,252 over four years for those students.

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James Madison University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 19,727 undergraduate students at JMU, with 18,420 being full-time and 1,307 being part-time.

There are also 1,867 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 18,420 full-time undergraduates at JMU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of James Madison University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	873
Black or African American	881
Hispanic or Latino	1,334
White	13,902
International Students	222
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,208

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at James Madison University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 73 countries are represented at JMU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and South Korea.

Online Learning at James Madison University

In 2022-2023, 6,725 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at JMU has changed over the last few years.

James Madison University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	453	453
Health Care Management	58	58
Athletic Training	1	1
TOTAL	512	512

James Madison University Trades

In a recent academic period, James Madison University awarded 1,024 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	1
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	58
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	453
Total	0	0	0	1,024

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville, North Carolina under License

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