Hi all, I'm a junior starting my college search, and I'm curious about the average GPA of students at James Madison University. I want to see if I'm a competitive applicant for this school. If anyone knows, please let me know! Thanks!
Hello! The average high school GPA for incoming freshmen at James Madison University (JMU) is around 3.55 on a 4.0 scale. However, keep in mind that JMU has a holistic admissions process, so they also consider your extracurricular activities, essays, and recommendation letters when making their decision. While GPA is an important factor, demonstrating strong engagement, passion, and potential in various areas of your application can certainly bolster your chances of admission. Good luck!
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