The four-year public institution in Harrisonburg enrolled 21,751 students in fall 2018, including 19,923 in undergraduate and 1,828 in graduate programs, data shows. 3.7 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
73 percent of undergraduates are residents of Virginia, and 26 percent are residents of other states. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (75 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (7 percent).
The school admitted 71 percent of the 23,149 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 28 percent enrolled.
James Madison University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 23,149 | 40.7% | 59.3% |
| Admitted applicants | 16,436 | 65% | 76% |
| Enrolled | 4,602 | 31% | 26% |
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