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JMU ranked by Princeton Review

JMU ranked by Princeton Review

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Harrisonburg, Va. –  James Madison University continues to rise to the top as one of the best institutions for higher education according to The Princeton Review by being named in the 2020 edition of its annual college guide, The Best 385 Colleges.

Only 13% of the country’s 3,000 four-year colleges are profiled in the book.  Each are chosen based on data it collects annually from administrators about the academic offerings and from surveys of college students.

JMU was also ranked by The Princeton Review as being #8 for the best campus food by a survey conducted with students.

Meanwhile, the Center for World University Rankings ranked JMU 1,599th in the world, which is in the top 8%.

 

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