Tuition and fees* for JMU Semester Abroad Programs vary depending upon the semester you choose to study abroad. The Fall and Spring Semester Abroad Programs have a different fee structure than the Summer Semester Abroad Programs. Scroll down to identify your choosen study abroad term to learn more about the cost breakdown. 

For all terms, it is important to note that airfare to and from your destination is not included in the fees.

A limited amount of financial aid and scholarships based on merit, need and other criteria are available to JMU students. Please view our scholarships page for more information.

A $500 deposit is required for all semester terms and is non-refundable, non-transferrable and cannot be deferred to other study abroad programs. It is applied to the overall program fee.

* Please go to the Cost of Attendance Calculator to see the estimated cost of attendance for your program of study.

Tuition and fees for JMU Semester Abroad Programs include full-time university tuition based on residency, room, board and a supplemental program fee. This combination of fees will cover full-time enrollment in classes, housing, board (most or all meals), excursion lodging and transportation, admissions and entry fees, books and other program activities. Consult program directors for complete details. 

Total costs are calculated using rates as determined by the University, but each study abroad program uses the total combination of fees from tuition, room and board and program fee to cover program expenses and is not bound by the specific amounts for each category.

Tuition and fees are established by the JMU Board of Visitors in late spring for the following academic year. Tuition will vary depending upon when students enrolled in the university. See UBO Chart for breakdown by JMU starting term.

Basic formula: Add the supplemental program fee to the cost of full-time tuition resident student with a 14-meal plan.

Tuition and fees for JMU Summer Semester Abroad Programs include University tuition for a standard number of credit hours based on residency and a supplemental program fee. The basic formula: add the supplemental fee to the number of credits at the appropriate credit hour rate per the chart below. This combination of fees will cover enrollment in classes, housing, board (most or all meals), excursion lodging and transportation, admissions and entry fees, books, and other program activities. Consult program directors for complete details.

Visit here for Summer Financial Aid Information.

Basic formula: Add the supplemental program fee to the cost of tuition per credit hour. 

Click on the semester program location below to see exact program costs for Fall, Spring and Summer terms. 

*Note: The Semester in Scotland program is only offered in the Summer Semester.

• Antwerp
• Florence
• London
• Salamanca
• Scotland

• All College of Business (COB) classes will charge an additional $50 per credit hour. For information on the tuition differential for COB, please go to COB's website.
• All Nursing classes will charge an additional $90 per credit hour. For information on the tuition differential for Nursing please go to Nursing's website.
• Course fees are assigned by each individual department.