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James Madison University (JMU) · Harrisonburg, Virginia · Public university

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Recognized
NCAA ISun Belt Conference
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Acceptance rate72%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate80%finish within six years
Undergraduates22,740Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

James Madison University Baseball coaches

Coaches at James Madison University who recruit Men's Baseball, head coach first.

Marlin IkenberryHead Coach
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Anthony SpataroAssistant Coach - Recruiting Coordinator
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Tanner BiaginiAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where James Madison University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Sun Belt Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
jmusports.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1170–1340
ACTMiddle 50%: 24–29

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Popular majors

AccountingAdvanced Legal Research/Studies, GeneralAnthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationArt/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiotechnology
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
80% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Virginia residents$8,150
Out-of-state tuition$25,496
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$18,856
Campus

Where it is

James Madison University in Harrisonburg.

Location
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
jmu.edu
Overview

About James Madison University Baseball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Marlin Ikenberry, the Head Coach, leads the James Madison University Baseball staff of 5 coaches, verified September 2026. James Madison University (JMU) competes in NCAA Division I Baseball as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. James Madison University is a large public school in Harrisonburg, Virginia with 22,740 undergraduates, a 72% acceptance rate and an average net price of $18,856 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by James Madison University Baseball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Marlin Ikenberry, the Head Coach and Anthony Spataro, the Assistant Coach - Recruiting Coordinator. James Madison University has 5 coaches for Baseball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, and measurables like exit velocity, 60-yard time or pitching velocity in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with game at-bats or bullpen work, with the link near the top so Marlin can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at James Madison University typically score 1170–1340 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the James Madison University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

James Madison University Baseball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is James Madison University D1?

Yes. James Madison University competes in NCAA Division I Baseball, in the Sun Belt Conference.

Is James Madison University public or private?

James Madison University is a public school in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

What conference is James Madison University Baseball in?

The Sun Belt Conference.

Does James Madison University offer athletic scholarships for Baseball?

James Madison University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does James Madison University Baseball have?

5 coaches, led by Marlin Ikenberry, the Head Coach.

How much does James Madison University cost?

In-state tuition is $8,150 and out-of-state tuition is $25,496 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $18,856.

What is the James Madison University acceptance rate?

72% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for James Madison University?

Admitted students typically score 1170–1340 on the SAT and 24–29 on the ACT.

How do I contact the James Madison University Baseball coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026