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Transfer to JMU

Located in the heart of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, JMU is a public university that is a two-hour drive from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. Founded in 1908, JMU features a liberal arts foundation throughout its 130+ programs of study. All programs include a variety of cross-disciplinary learning experiences, inside and outside the classroom, that further enhance the value of a JMU education. In addition to the Virginia Community College Guaranteed Admissions Agreement, TCC has partnered with JMU to offer another transfer program called Here to JMU. This program provides more opportunities for TCC students to seamlessly transition to JMU for their bachelor’s degree.See the links below for detailed information!

Address:
JMU Office of Admission
100 E. Grace Street, MSC 0101
Harrisonburg, VA 22807

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Phone: 540-568-5681
Institution Type: Public
Minimum GPA (required for Transfer Students): 3.00

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Guaranteed Admissions Agreements secure your entrance into more than 40 Virginia colleges and universities when you meet the agreement requirements. Just take the required courses, get the grades, complete the transfer process – and you’re in!

  • VCCS Guaranteed Admissions Agreement (GAA): Yes
  • VCCS GAA Letter of Intent Required: Yes
  • VCCS GAA Minimum GPA required: 3.00
Learn more about guaranteed transfer

The college has specific agreements with some colleges and universities to benefit our students. The Virginia Community College System also works diligently on behalf of all students who attend one of Virginia’s 23 community colleges—to include TCC students. See the link(s) below for detailed agreement information.

If you cannot access the PDF documents on this page, please complete the Report a Barrier form, and we will provide assistance as soon as possible.

How to select the appropriate agreement
Select the transfer agreement that corresponds to the catalog year you started your TCC program. Catalog year refers to the academic year you BEGAN your TCC program. For example, if you started in Fall 2019 or Spring 2020, you will select the agreement that corresponds with catalog year 2019.

TCC Transfer/Articulation Agreements

VCCS Transfer Pathway Agreement – MOU
AAS – Early Childhood Education
BS – Individualized Study with a Concentration in Early Childhood Year Signed: 2018

TCC Associate Degree
Associate of Arts or Associate of Science

James Madison University Bachelor’s Degree
Guaranteed Admission Agreement – not program specific

Catalog Year: 2010 | 2014 | 2016 (addendum)

Associate of Applied Arts – Studio Arts
Bachelor of Arts – Art History
Catalog year: 2014

Associate of Applied Arts – Studio Arts
Bachelor of Arts – Studio Arts
Catalog year: 2014

Associate of Applied Arts – Studio Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Studio Arts
Catalog year: 2014

Associate of Applied Arts – Studio Arts
Bachelor of Science – Studio Arts
Catalog year: 2014

  • VCCS Guaranteed Admissions Agreement (GAA): Yes
  • VCCS GAA Letter of Intent Required: Yes
  • VCCS GAA Minimum GPA required: 3.00
Transfer Guide

See how your TCC courses may transfer to: James Madison University.

Note: This information is intended to guide students transferring from Tidewater Community College to one of our partner institutions. The information is subject to change. For questions regarding specific transfer information, please contact the transfer institution directly.