James Madison University - Campus LifeOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: OverviewPercentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 38%Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 9% Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 11% Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 72% College HousingDoes the school offer students housing? YesPercentage of students living in college-owned housing: 38% Housing available for all unmarried students? No If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? Yes Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, sorority housing, apartment for single students, other housing options Percentage of college-owned housing units that are...Singles: N/ADoubles: N/A Triples or Suites: N/A Apartments: N/A Other: N/A Number of college-owned housing buildings: 33 Percentage of college-owned housing units that have...A sprinkler system: N/AFire alarms: 97% Wired high-speed internet access: 100% Campus Size: 647 acres Transportation (distances in miles)Nearest airport(s): Washington, DC (123), Weyers Cave (15)Nearest train station: Staunton (25) Nearest bus station: Charlottesville (50) Does public transportation serve campus? Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? No Percentage of students with cars on campus: 55% Student EmploymentIs there school employment? YesPercent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: 19% Average undergraduate wage: $1,680 Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)Army ROTC: Offered on campusNavy ROTC: Not offered Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (U. of Virginia) Rules and RegulationsIs legal alcohol permitted on campus? YesOther policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited CampusMost popular events: James Madison Week, Homecoming, Family Weekend, Madison Symposium, Masterpiece Season, Constitution Day, International Week, Martin Luther King Day, Commencement (December and May) |