by our College Data Analytics Team| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 3,257 | 73.87% |
| New Jersey | 265 | 6.01% |
| Pennsylvania | 226 | 5.13% |
| Maryland | 223 | 5.06% |
| New York | 173 | 3.92% |
| Massachusetts | 75 | 1.70% |
| Connecticut | 56 | 1.27% |
| North Carolina | 24 | 0.54% |
| New Hampshire | 14 | 0.32% |
| California | 9 | 0.20% |
| Florida | 6 | 0.14% |
| Ohio | 6 | 0.14% |
| Texas | 5 | 0.11% |
| Washington | 5 | 0.11% |
| Georgia | 5 | 0.11% |
| Vermont | 5 | 0.11% |
| District of Columbia | 4 | 0.09% |
| South Carolina | 4 | 0.09% |
| Illinois | 3 | 0.07% |
| New Mexico | 3 | 0.07% |
| Maine | 3 | 0.07% |
| Alabama | 2 | 0.05% |
| Michigan | 2 | 0.05% |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 0.05% |
| Colorado | 2 | 0.05% |
| Tennessee | 2 | 0.05% |
| Arkansas | 2 | 0.05% |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0.05% |
| Nevada | 1 | 0.02% |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0.02% |
| Idaho | 1 | 0.02% |
The majority of the JMU students who live in the U.S. are from Virginia. Student location diversity is considered average.