George Mason University
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Also known as: Mason
Annual Tuition (In-State)
$10,095
Total Enrollment
39,527
Graduation Rate
69.3%
6-year graduation rate
Program Completions
10,687
Last reported year
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Admissions
George Mason University accepts 88.8% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 4,451 students enrolling in the most recent class.
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George Mason University enrolls 39,527 students. The student body is 51.3% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 87% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.
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George Mason University maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 87% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.
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George Mason University employs 1,463 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 11.8% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.
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George Mason University offers programs in 26 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business/Commerce, General, Information Technology, and Psychology, General. In 2023, the college awarded 10,687 degrees and certificates across all programs.
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Annual tuition at George Mason University is $10,095 for in-state students and $34,259 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $18,900. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.
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George Mason University achieves a 68.2% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 69.4% success rate for this population.
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Contact Information
Fairfax, VA, 22030-4444