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i want advice for getting into james madion university?

i want to know any extra curricular activities or anything that can pull up my chances of getting into jmu? im a rising sophmore in high school and it is my dream to be accepted but i know the rate of acceptance to people applied is ridiculous. what is the lowest gpa you know of that can still get you get accepted.

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You’re not even a sophomore and your “dream” is getting accepted into JMU? You need to aim a little higher kid. Nothing against JMU, but you are young. Even if you flunked your freshman year, if you apply yourself you should be able to rehabilitate your record well enough to get in easily.
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Tracey O
Percent applicants admitted: 63%

31% in top 10th of graduating class

78% in top quarter of graduating class

98% in top half of graduating class

42% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher

28% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74

21% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49

7% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24

2% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99

Test Score range for the middle 50% of students:

SAT Critical Reading: 520 – 610

SAT Math: 530 – 620

SAT Writing: 520 – 610

ACT Composite: 21 – 26

you might want to consider early action:

Number of early action applications received: 4,944

Number admitted under early action plan: 3,408

(about 5% higher admission rate than regular admission)

Very important admission factors:

Rigor of secondary school record

Academic GPA

Important admission factors:

Standardized Test Scores

Considered:

Alumni Relation

Character/Personal Qualities

Class Rank

Application Essay

Extracurricular Activities

Geographical Residence

Recommendations

State Residency

Talent/Ability

Volunteer Work

Work Experience

aside from all this, try to go to the colleges website and go to their admissions category

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