James Madison University (JMU) is a public university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Founded in 1908, it is part of the state’s higher education system and receives funding from the Commonwealth of Virginia.
As a public institution, JMU offers lower tuition rates for in-state students compared to private universities. It is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in business, education, and health sciences. The university enrolls over 20,000 students and emphasizes a student-centered learning environment.
