JMU vs. Fairfax University of America

Both James Madison University and Fairfax University of America are 4 years schools located in Virginia. The following statements compare James Madison University and Fairfax University of America with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • JMU's tuition ($30,790) is more expensive than Fairfax University of America ($10,128).
  • Fairfax University of America's acceptance rate (1.06%) is lower than JMU (78.31%).
  • Fairfax University of America has higher yield (100.00%) than JMU (20.21%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
  • Fairfax University of America's students to faculty ratio (5 to 1) is lower than JMU (17 to 1).
  • JMU (22,224 students) is larger than Fairfax University of America (43 students) with more enrolled students.
  • JMU ($9,388) has higher amount of financial aid than Fairfax University of America ($2,800).
  • JMU's graduation rate (81%) is higher than Fairfax University of America (10%).
James Madison University

James Madison University

Public, 4 years • Harrisonburg, VA #5 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,576 In-State
$30,790 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,388
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
78.31% Acceptance Rate
20.21% Yield
Enrollment
20,346 Undergraduate
1,878 Graduate
1,036 Online Students
Graduation Rate
81% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,060 Faculties (full-time)
3,114 Staffs (full-time)
$86,181 Faculty Salary
$55,650 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,750 annual charge
-6,645 capacity
Fairfax University of America

Fairfax University of America

Private, 4 years • Fairfax, VA more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,128
Financial Aid
$2,800
Test Scores
Admission
1.06% Acceptance Rate
100.00% Yield
Enrollment
11 Undergraduate
32 Graduate
Graduation Rate
10% Graduation Rate
90% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
5 Faculties (full-time)
31 Staffs (full-time)
$62,700 Faculty Salary
$79,742 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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