JMU On Campus Headcount Likely To Exceed 22K in 2022

Based on enrollment projections approved by the State Council of High Education for Virginia, on campus enrollment is set to continue to increase in coming years....

• Enrollment eclipsed 20K in 2015.
   
  
• Enrollment likely rolled past 21K in 2018.
   
  
• Enrollment should hit 22K by 2022.
  

Of the variety of different figures that exist within the enrollment projections, the "Total On-Campus Headcount" is typically seen as the most pertinent relative to our local housing market.  This figure is the best reflection of the number of students who will need housing, either on JMU campus, or off campus.  These figures, and their changes over time, are the best numbers to be using when analyzing the need for off campus student housing in Harrisonburg.