James Madison CDS VERIFIED

Virginia (South) · 21,112 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $13,000/yr sticker

public Tier 4

Top mid-size public in Harrisonburg. Famously strong undergrad teaching, beautiful campus, Greek scene.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

66.3%

most recent reported cycle

3.55–3.95

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1190–1330

middle 50% admitted SAT score

24–29

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against James Madison's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Federal/defense contracting in Northern Virginia: strong pipeline to Booz Allen, Leidos, general contractor roles
Mid-market management consulting: deloitte, accenture, grant thornton hire heavily, not MBB-tier
Financial services in Charlotte, Richmond: regional banks favor JMU grads, solid analyst-to-manager track
Tech recruiting in DC corridor: Amazon AWS, Microsoft regional offices prize local hires
Accounting/audit at big four: solid pipeline, but expect rural/regional offices first, not major metros

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