Your Direct Path to JMU
Be admitted to both BRCC & JMU from the first day, take the right classes so you don’t waste time or money, and get great advice along the way for your major and career. After earning an associate degree from BRCC and meeting program requirements, you’ll transfer seamlessly to JMU.
Apply by March 15 for priority consideration.
Learn more about BR2JMU Direct Connect: This program serves current high school seniors from Augusta and Rockingham counties, and the cities of Harrisonburg, Staunton and Waynesboro. Students outside of these areas may be interested in learning about JMU Next Transfer Advising.
Fill out the interest form to learn more or to nominate yourself or someone else.
Attend a virtual Information Session on March 6 at 7:00 p.m.
Why Choose BR2JMU?
After completing your associate degree and meeting other program requirements, you’ll be ready to become a JMU Duke—no transfer application required.
Save money by completing your first two years at community college tuition rates.
You'll receive personalized attention from your professors at BRCC, and will have time to build your college skills and confidence.
Work closely with a JMU academic advisor at BRCC, so you can be confident that you are on track and taking the right classes.
We’ll help you explore options for high-demand careers and choose a major that will help you reach your goals.
The students you meet in the BR2JMU program will transfer with you, so you’ll already know people when you start at JMU.
You will have opportunities to eat in the dining halls and attend athletic and other events at JMU while you’re still at BRCC.