James Madison University

Name: James Madison University Common Data Set 2018-19
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Common Data Set 2018-19

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Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

$69,954

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

80%

6-year completion

Average net price

$23,322

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

$20,093

federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction233fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

3 TABLES

Respondent Information

Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes

If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.jmu.edu/instresrch/cds.shtml

Admissions Office

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:http://www.jmu.edu/admissions/apply/index.shtml_

Degrees Offered

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	63	355	437
Hispanic/Latino	308	1337	1342
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	198	949	950
White, non-Hispanic	3450	14757	14888
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	5	22	23
Asian, non-Hispanic	214	886	898
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	4	22	22
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	217	918	918
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	82	433	445
Total	4541	19679	19923

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	Not reported
Associate degrees	Not reported
Bachelor's degrees	Not reported
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	778
Post-master's certificates	11
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	13
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, other	Not reported

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	562	809	2655	4026
Did not persist	1	0	0	1
Final cohort	561	809	2655	Not reported
Completed in less than four years	273	469	1580	2322
Completed in less than five years	129	157	615	Not reported
Completed in less than six years	17	23	61	Not reported
Total completers	419	649	2256	Not reported
Six-year graduation rate	74.7%	80.2%	Not reported	Not reported

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	538	893	2892	Not reported
Did not persist	0	0	4	Not reported
Final cohort	538	893	2888	4319
Completed in less than four years	279	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than five years	125	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than six years	14	24	77	Not reported
Total completers	418	728	2486	Not reported
Six-year graduation rate	77.7%	81.5%	Not reported	Not reported

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	2014	12
Did not persist	12	13
Final cohort	2014	14
Completed program in less than two years	15	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	16	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	17	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	18	Not reported
Transfers out	19	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	90.4%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

3 TABLES

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units4

Mathematics4

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab3

Social studies2

History2

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	570	650	Not reported
SAT math	550	640	Not reported
ACT composite	23	28	Not reported
ACT math	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT English	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other extracted fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8007.9

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69953.5

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59936.4

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4992.3

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.0

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Math: 700-8007.6

SAT Math: 600-69940.9

SAT Math: 500-59947.9

SAT Math: 400-4993.6

SAT Math: 300-3990.1

SAT Math: 200-2990

ACT Composite: 30-3613.9

ACT Composite: 24-2955.2

ACT Composite: 18-2329.2

ACT Composite: 12-171.7

ACT Composite: 6-110

ACT Composite: Below 60

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:70

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?No

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	870	Not reported	Not reported	1741
Admitted	609	Not reported	Not reported	1290
Enrolled	369	Not reported	Not reported	739

Application for Admission

Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes

High school transcriptRequired of All

College transcript(s)Required of All

Essay or personal statementRequired of All

InterviewRequired of Some

Standardized test scoresRequired of Some

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of Some

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:13 Common Data Set 2018-2019

Transfer Credit Policies

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:120

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Required Course Work

Computer literacyX

English (including composition)X

MathematicsX

Student Life

2 TABLES

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Student-run film societyX

Symphony orchestraX

YearbookX

Housing

Apartments for single studentsX

Special housing for disabled studentsX

Theme housingX

Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES

All Institutions Expenses

G1 undergraduate costs

Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.

G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-district	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	4766	4766
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

Estimated Expenses

G5 estimated expenses

Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.

G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation	1826	1826	1826
Other expenses	1888	1888	1888

Per-Credit-Hour Charges

In-state (out-of-district):$788

Financial Aid

5 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2018-2019 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$14,012,021

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$11,749,671

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$3,232,771

Total Scholarships/Grants$37,600,898

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$22,748,479

Federal Work-Study$750,859

Total Self-Help$0

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$0

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$0

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,784,656

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$311,932

Total Scholarships/Grants$6,256,588

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$49,615,620

Parent Loans$48,900,964

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$0

Athletic Awards$7,307,463

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.3,861

Institutional Aid

AcademicsX

Alumni affiliationX

Job skillsX

AcademicsX

Alumni affiliationX

Job skillsX

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:25 Common Data Set 2018-2019

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio16

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	3%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	Not reported	Not reported	5%
Communication/journalism	8.34%	Not reported	9%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	5.15%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	1.51%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	61%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	1.55%
English	Not reported	Not reported	2.67%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	5.62%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4.81%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.35%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	5.26%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	1.62%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	5.17%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	2.61%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	7.51%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	Not reported	Not reported	4.34%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	18.83%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	17.55%
History	Not reported	Not reported	1.64%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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