James Madison University (out-of-state)

James Madison University is known for being a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 35,800 applications each year. The overall acceptance rate tends to be around 76 percent which equates to 27,217 students who were successful in the admission process of the school. But, when the semester begins, only about 4,900 or 18 percent of the candidates who received the letter of acceptance from James Madison University decide to attend. The institution’s application data shows that 40 percent of the students who applied are men compared to 59 percent who are women. When the year starts, about 57 percent of those accepted women enrolled at James Madison University and 42 percent were males. James Madison University’s undergraduate application fee is $70. Students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to James Madison University when applying. Most often, an ACT score of 24 - 29 or a 1,180 - 1,330 SAT score is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.