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James Madison University — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

James Madison University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Virginia. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

71.5%

moderately selective

SAT median

1256

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 72/100; Denied 28/100
  • Admitted 72/100
  • Denied 28/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 600-680. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 570-660. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 24-29. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 71.5%. Most selective 0%–10% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% ► Moderately selective 50%–75% 71.5% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 72.3%, Hispanic 8.8%, Two or more 5.7%, Asian 5.3%, Black 4.7%, Unknown 2.3%, Non-resident 0.7%, Native 0.2%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 72.3% 8.8% White 72.3% Hispanic 8.8% Two or more 5.7% Asian 5.3% Black 4.7% Unknown 2.3% Non-resident 0.7% Native 0.2% Pacific Islander 0.1%

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