Class of 2029 - James Madison University - RESULTS ONLY

This thread is for the high school class of 2025 to share their JMU admissions decisions. Please NO DISCUSSION on this thread. RESULTS ONLY.

Date Applied:
Early/Regular:
Desired Major/School:

GPA:
SAT/ACT:
Rank:
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken:
Any impressive extracurriculars:
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc):
State residency:

Date Notified:
Decision:

Any merit aid:
Any need aid:

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Date Applied: Nov 2024
Early/Regular: Early action
Desired Major/School: Sports Management/Communication

GPA: 3.7
SAT/ACT: N/A
Rank: Top 25%
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 2 APs, rest honors
Any impressive extracurriculars: multiple honor societies, four years of Unified Basketball mentor, varsity athlete in two sports, baseball captain
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): nope!
State residency: MA

Date Notified: 1/23
Decision: accepted

Any merit aid: no
Any need aid: no

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Date Applied: 11/1/24
Early/Regular: Early Action
Desired Major/School: Music Education (Choral)

GPA: 3.90 UW / 4.45 W
SAT/ACT: Didn’t submit
Rank: 28/371
Number of APs: 5 AP’s (Lang, Physics, Pre-calc, Gov, Psych)
Extracurriculars: All-State Choir (Gr 11), District Choir (9-12), President of Chorus Department (12), NHS (11-12), Tri-M Secretary (12), NEHS (11)
State residency: Virginia
Date Notified: 1/23/25
Decision: Accepted

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Date Applied: 9/23
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: Finance

GPA: uw=94.8 w= 96.1
SAT/ACT: 1350
Rank: 11/90
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 6 AP, 2 DE. (AP Scholar w/ honors)
Any impressive extracurriculars: Varsity golf/ baseball…lots of volunteering …F/T summer employment
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): none
State residency:NY

Date Notified: 1/23
Decision: Accepted

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Date Applied: 9/13/24
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: International Business
GPA: uw=3.84 w=4.59
SAT/ACT: TO
Rank: 56/203
12 credits of Dual Enrollment courses, 1 AP (school only offers 3). Varsity Lacrosse, Paid work, Community service, Intenational Travel to Japan, Italy and Switzerland
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): none
State residency: VT
Date Notified: 1/23
Decision: Accepted

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Date Applied: 10/23
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: Finance

GPA: uw=3.8 w= 4.63
SAT/ACT: 31
Rank:
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 8 APs (3 Junior year, 5 Senior)
Any impressive extracurriculars: School Ambassador (Private College Prep School), NHS Officer, Peer Leader
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): none
State residency: NJ

Date Notified: 1/23
Decision: Accepted

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Date Applied: Oct 31
Early/Regular:EA
Desired Major/School:undecided

GPA:3.45 UW
SAT/ACT:35
Rank:
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken:2
Any impressive extracurriculars:fencing, tennis teacher
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc):no
State residency:NY

Date Notified:1/23
Decision:accepted

Any merit aid:no
Any need aid:no
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Date Applied: September 2024
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: Psychology

GPA: 3.67uw
SAT/ACT: 1300
Rank: n/a
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 7
Any impressive extracurriculars: Significant extracurriculars (including volunteering, mentoring, dance, NHS)
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): No
State residency: NY

Date Notified: 1/23/25
Decision: Accepted

Any merit aid: No
Any need aid: No

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Date Applied: October 2024
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: Sports Mgmt

GPA: 3.4 UW / 3.6 W
SAT/ACT: N/A
Rank: N/A
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 2
Any impressive extracurriculars: School Ambassador (large public hs), varsity captain, multi sport athlete, regular community service, regular work with special needs students as volunteer, multiple seasonal jobs
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): N/A
State residency: NJ

Date Notified: 1/23/25
Decision: Highly likely committing, pending visit

Any merit aid: n/a
Any need aid: n/a

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Date Applied: 10/21
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: Industrial Design/School of Art and Design

GPA: 3.4
SAT/ACT: 1270
Rank:
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 1AP, 3 honors, otherwise all accelerated
Any impressive extracurriculars: Several art&design related ECs, submitted a portfolio
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): No
State residency:MA

Date Notified: 01/23/25
Decision: Admitted

Any merit aid: Not that we have heard about
Any need aid: No

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Date Applied: October 2024
Early/Regular: Early Action
Desired Major/School: Business

GPA: 4.6/4
SAT/ACT: 1390
Rank: n/a
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 9 APs, 3 DE
Any impressive extracurriculars: small business owner, ECNL athlete, Varsity track and soccer, founding chapter member of international feminist non-profit organization, a lot of community service hours
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): AP Scholar with honors, RIT Business & Leadership Book Award
State residency: PA

Date Notified: 1/23
Decision: Admitted- Honors College

Any aid: (letter says not announced until February)

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Date Applied: End of October 2024
Early/Regular: EA
Desired Major/School: Biology

GPA: 4.14 weighted (no UW but around a 3.75)
SAT/ACT: 28
Rank: No rankings
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 5 AP
Any impressive extracurriculars: 4 year Varsity Athlete, Captain 11,12,
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): none
State residency: NJ

Date Notified: 1/23
Decision: Accepted

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Date Applied: October 1
Early/Regular: Early Action
Desired Major/School: Business Exploratory

GPA: 3.63 W/ 3.5 UW
SAT/ACT: TO
Rank: HS does not rank
Number of APs/dual enrollments taken: 2 AP’s
Any impressive extracurriculars: played baseball, volunteer work, summer job
Any hooks (first generation, residency, awards, etc): no
State residency: NJ

Date Notified: January 23
Decision: Accepted

Any merit aid: no
Any need aid: no

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