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BackJames Madison University (VA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
James Madison University offers 4% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $8,677. James Madison University is a public college located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Its student population is 24028. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 78%. James Madison University 4 year graduation rate is 58% .
Merit Aid Stats For James Madison University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$8,677
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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MeritMatch®
Need Based Aid
% of freshman
with need
$8,376
Avg. financial aid for
freshman with need
% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
Avg Work Study
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Other Affordability Data
4 year graduation
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Targeted Institutional
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Tuition Guarantee
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Median Debt for
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
Working After 10 Years
Admission Data
- Admission rate 78%
- Avg. high school GPA NA
- Avg. ACT 25.5
- Avg. SAT 1205
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
- % Class accepted during early decision GET FREE ACCESS
- Early action acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For James Madison University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
Nov 1 - Early decision 1 - Notification
Jan 15 - James Madison University - Send test score
Jan 15
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- Application fee $70
Helpful Links
- College website>
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | $44,568 | 4% | $8,677 | 71% | NA |
| University Of Washington Bothell Campus | $53,076 | 2% | $8,855 | 79% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | $44,568 | 4% | $8,677 | 71% | |
| Daytona State College | $41,540 | % | n/a * | 0% | |
| University Of South Carolina Upstate | $37,809 | % | n/a * | 57% | |
| Belmont Abbey College | $32,955 | % | n/a * | 80% | |
| University Of Central Arkansas | $30,713 | % | n/a * | 91% | |
| Florida Memorial University | $28,352 | % | n/a * | 33% | |
| Bethel University | $32,028 | % | n/a * | 66% | |
| Tusculum College | $41,630 | % | n/a * | 66% | |
| Florida Southwestern State College | $26,214 | % | n/a * | 0% | |
| Louisiana State University Shreveport | $21,589 | % | n/a * | 87% | |
| Warren Wilson College | $52,504 | % | n/a * | 86% | |
| Broward College | $12,692 | % | n/a * | 0% | |
| Millsaps College | $58,474 | % | n/a * | 59% | |
| Point University | $29,185 | % | n/a * | 53% | |
| Union University | $55,140 | % | n/a * | 57% | |
| Union College | $72,885 | % | n/a * | 56% | |
| Northwest Florida State College | $13,074 | % | n/a * | 0% | |
| Baptist Memorial College Of Health Sciences | n/a * | n/a * | n/a * | 59% | |
| Young Harris College | $43,289 | % | n/a * | 63% | |
| Asbury University | $42,311 | % | n/a * | 67% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | 71 | $102,600 |
| West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
| Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
| Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
| University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
| University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $99,500 |
| San Francisco State University | 72 | $99,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | 71 | $44,568 |
| University Of Mary Hardin Baylor | 87 | $42,912 |
| Northwest Nazarene University | 71 | $42,990 |
| Tennessee Technological University | 76 | $43,295 |
| Muskingum University | 72 | $43,390 |
| Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | 81 | $43,418 |
| Canisius College | 79 | $43,454 |
| East Tennessee State University | 87 | $43,592 |
| University Of Louisville | 72 | $43,602 |
| New College Of Florida | 77 | $43,678 |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Berks | 87 | $43,808 |
| Judson University | 71 | $43,880 |
| Harding University | 75 | $43,966 |
| Mcpherson College | 77 | $43,998 |
| Oral Roberts University | 81 | $44,002 |
| Cardinal Stritch University | 71 | $44,130 |
| Ottawa University Ottawa | 78 | $44,160 |
| Fresno Pacific University | 85 | $44,177 |
| Walsh University | 78 | $44,236 |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 76 | $44,288 |
| Heidelberg University | 73 | $44,400 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | 71 | 58% |
| Canisius College | 79 | 62% |
| Dominican University Of California | 87 | 62% |
| California Lutheran University | 71 | 62% |
| John Brown University | 77 | 62% |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 69 | 62% |
| Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | 62% |
| Desales University | 79 | 62% |
| University Of Evansville | 69 | 62% |
| Ripon College | 69 | 62% |
| Bethel University | 71 | 62% |
| King's College | 78 | 62% |
| St. Joseph's College New York | 70 | 62% |
| Whittier College | 76 | 62% |
| Presbyterian College | 69 | 62% |
| La Salle University | 81 | 62% |
| Xavier University | 74 | 61% |
| St. Joseph's College Long Island | 77 | 61% |
| University Of Saint Joseph | 72 | 61% |
| Gordon College | 75 | 61% |
| Wittenberg University | 74 | 61% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| James Madison University | 4% | $8,677 |
| University Of Washington Bothell Campus | 2% | $8,855 |
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