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
2
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
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
1
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public 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-state | Out-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 Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
800 South Main Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone
540-568-6211
Fax
Email
