JMU vs. Virginia Tech |
#3 in Federal Region III Universities #7 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #70 in National Universities #5 in Virginia Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$13,576 Virginia Residents $30,790 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,478 Virginia Residents $36,694 Out-of-State |
cheaper$13,080 Virginia Residents $30,528 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$18,013 Virginia Residents $34,085 Out-of-State |
More$9,388 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,832 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,240 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,330 SAT 30 ACT |
Easier78.31% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter56.98% |
Lower20.21% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable27.75% |
High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller22,224 | Total Enrollment | Larger38,170 |
Smaller20,346 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger30,434 |
Smaller1,878 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,736 |
Smaller1,036 | Online Student Population | Larger1,625 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower81% | Graduate Rate | Higher86% |
Lower89% | Retention Rate | Higher91% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,645) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,300) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,190) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,456) |
Faculties | ||
17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
1,318 | Number of faculties | 2,341 |
Lower$89,839 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$114,302 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.