George Mason University

#289 in Best Colleges in America

FAIRFAX, VA · 4 Year ·

3.7

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4400 UNIVERSITY DR FAIRFAX, VA 22030

Common App Accepted
Public College
SAT/ACT Optional
Some Online Degrees

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

in Best Value Colleges in Virginia

Best Colleges for Information Technology in America 38 of 293
Most Diverse Colleges in America 45 of 1,517
Best Colleges for Public Health in America 51 of 281

Academics

B+

Overall Grade

Academics

A minus

Value

A+

Diversity

Campus

B+

Athletics

B minus

Party Scene

B+

Professors

Location

B minus

Dorms

Campus Food

A minus

Student Life

A minus

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Management Sciences and Information Systems

428 Graduates

#2Information Technology

391 Graduates

#3Psychology

371 Graduates

#4Police and Criminal Science

363 Graduates

#5Liberal Arts and Humanities

357 Graduates

#6Information Science

315 Graduates

#7Biology

307 Graduates

#8Business

287 Graduates

#9Accounting

237 Graduates

#10Political Science and Government

207 Graduates

Admissions

91%

Acceptance Rate

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Application Deadline

February 1

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$18,841

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$10,110

Students Receiving Financial Aid

79%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$59,900

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

70%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

92%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

21,511

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

21,511 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

5,503

Undergrads Over 25

18%

Pell Grant

28%

Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

12:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

Atlantic 10 Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division I (without football)