College of Education (Undergrad)
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Annual tuition fees
- Undergraduate: $5,000 (3.0 GPA)
- ($70 application fee)
Duration
4 YearsIntakes
Aug, JanStudy language
EnglishDelivery mode
On-CampusDegree type
BachelorLocation
United States of America (USA)List of Programs
- Education – Elementary Education
- Education – Secondary Education
- Education – Special Education BS
Requirements
Academic Requirements
- 2.5 Grade Point Average
- Admission to JMU is competitive and strong applicants are selected based on the following criteria:
- Core Academic Courses: English, social science, foreign language, lab science and mathematics*
- Grades: Mostly A’s and B’s in core academic courses
- Rigor of Coursework: Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), Dual Enrollment and Cambridge International in addition to honors-level courses
Additional requirements
- Other things considered include involvement in extracurricular activities and additional information found in the letter of recommendation and in the personal essay.
English Tests Requirements
TOEFL-IBT
80IELTS
7About Faculty
In the College of Education, we work to disrupt, interrupt, and change systemic inequities in P-12 schools, adult education, and higher education by demanding equal and equitable rights, opportunities, and treatment for all; to produce inclusive and equitable participation, power, access, impacts, and outcomes for all groups, by embedding educational justice as part of our culture through people, places, programs, policies, and processes.
Top Reasons to Study in James Madison University
Being the change
JMU knows that success requires both intellect and action. You will be encouraged to participate in life outside of your studies, for a full and rich university experience.
The Madison experience
The University offers an unforgettable study experience, combining the very best of American education and college life. The University represents the perfect blend of focused learning and true university spirit. James Madison University is delighted to welcome international students and is committed to making you feel at home.
First-class education
You will share a close relationship with the faculty (teaching staff), and the curriculum is innovative and lively. Students have a high level of involvement in the classroom, the lab and activities around and off campus. The Service Learning Program is nationally known for providing the opportunity to apply classroom learning to real world situations.
Ranking & Accreditation of James Madison University
- #1 Most recommended public university in the U.S. —Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Ed, 2019
- #64 Public National University —U.S. News & World Report, 2024
- #7 Best College Campuses in America —Niche.com, 2023
- #1 most innovative university in the south by U.S. News & World Report
- 80% of JMU students do undergraduate research, an internship, a practicum or student teach
- #1 Best College for Employment in Virginia according to U.S. Department of Education statistics compiled by Zippia. JMU has the highest post-graduation job levels of all Virginia colleges.
- #25 best public college value in the U.S. by MONEY magazine
- 98% of 2019 JMU graduates were employed, in graduate school or involved in other career endeavors within six months of graduation
Student Accommodation at James Madison University
- Housing and Food: around $12,264
On-campus housing
Many international students live on campus for their first year. There are many options of residence halls and apartments.
Off-campus housing
In some cases we will place students in off-campus accommodation. There are a lot of nearby apartment complexes, many of them are new and have great amenities too.
Madison International
This is a prestigious dedicated residence where first-year international and U.S. students live and study together. Make friends with people from around the world and improve your English quickly as you spend more time with your English-speaking friends.
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Jul, Dec
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