George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
39,766
Students
87%
Acceptance
16 to 1
Faculty Ratio
$14,220
In-State Tuition
Institution type4-year, Public
RegionSoutheast
Campus settingSuburb: Large
On-campus housingYes
Religious affiliationNot applicable
Calendar systemSemester
Student-to-faculty ratio16 to 1
Degrees offeredBachelor's Master's Doctoral
In-state tuition$14,220
Out-of-state tuition$38,688
Books & supplies$1,288
Student Housing
| $15,725 | |
| $3,667 |
Total enrollment39,766
Undergraduate enrollment28,334
Graduate enrollment11,432
Undergraduate Gender Split
51%
Male
49%
Female
Race / Ethnicity
25,234
Applied
87%
Admitted
20%
Yield rate
App fee: $70
Rolling admission
Early decision
Early action
Admission Considerations
Secondary school GPARequired to be considered
Secondary school rankNot considered
Secondary school recordRequired to be considered
College-prep programRequired to be considered
RecommendationsNot required, but considered
CompetenciesNot required, but considered
Work experienceNot required, but considered
Personal statementNot required, but considered
SAT / ACTNot required, but considered
Other testsNot considered
English proficiency (TOEFL)Required to be considered
Men's Sports
Women's Sports
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
Near and Middle Eastern StudiesRussian StudiesWomen's Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
BiochemistryBioinformaticsBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiomedical Sciences, GeneralBiometry/BiometricsBiostatisticsCell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyConservation BiologyMicrobiological Sciences and Immunology, OtherNeuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
AccountingAccounting and FinanceAccounting and Related Services, OtherActuarial ScienceAuditingBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralFinance, GeneralInternational Business/Trade/CommerceManagement Information Systems, GeneralManagement Sciences and Quantitative Methods, OtherMarketing/Marketing Management, GeneralNon-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementOrganizational Behavior StudiesProject ManagementPurchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts ManagementReal EstateTourism and Travel Services Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Health CommunicationPublishingSpeech Communication and RhetoricTechnical and Scientific Communication
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer Programming, OtherComputer ScienceComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsData Modeling/Warehousing and Database AdministrationInformation Science/StudiesInformation Technology
Education
Adult and Continuing Education and TeachingArt Teacher EducationCounselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesCurriculum and InstructionDrama and Dance Teacher EducationEarly Childhood Education and TeachingEducation, GeneralEducation/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education ProgramsEducation/Teaching of Individuals with AutismEducation/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including BlindnessEducation/Teaching of the Gifted and TalentedEducational Assessment, Testing, and MeasurementEducational Leadership and Administration, GeneralEducational Statistics and Research MethodsEducational/Instructional TechnologyElementary Education and TeachingHealth Teacher EducationHigher Education/Higher Education AdministrationInternational School Administration/LeadershipInternational Teaching and LearningMusic Teacher EducationPhysical Education Teaching and CoachingReading Teacher EducationSecondary Education and TeachingSocial and Philosophical Foundations of EducationSpecial Education and Teaching, GeneralTeaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralBioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringCivil Engineering, GeneralComputer Engineering, GeneralComputer Software EngineeringElectrical and Electronics EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringMechanical EngineeringNaval Architecture and Marine EngineeringOperations ResearchSystems EngineeringTelecommunications Engineering
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative WritingEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Literature (British and Commonwealth)Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingRhetoric and Composition
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Developmental Services WorkerFoodservice Systems Administration/ManagementHuman Development and Family Studies, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, GeneralHispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, GeneralLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, OtherLinguistics
Health Professions and Related Programs
Athletic Training/TrainerClinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistClinical Nutrition/NutritionistCommunity Health and Preventive MedicineHealth Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherHealth/Health Care Administration/ManagementInternational Public Health/International HealthMedical InformaticsNursing EducationNursing PracticeNursing SciencePsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingPublic Health, GeneralPublic Health, OtherRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse
History
History, GeneralHistory, Other
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationCriminal Justice/Police ScienceCriminal Justice/Safety StudiesCrisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementCritical Infrastructure ProtectionCyber/Computer Forensics and CounterterrorismForensic Science and TechnologyTerrorism and Counterterrorism Operations
Legal Professions and Studies
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities LawIntellectual Property LawLawLegal Professions and Studies, OtherLegal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, OtherPrograms for Foreign Lawyers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
General StudiesHumanities/Humanistic StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, OtherLiberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics, OtherMathematical Statistics and ProbabilityMathematics, GeneralStatistics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical SciencesBusiness AnalyticsCognitive Science, GeneralComputational ScienceCultural Studies/Critical Theory and AnalysisData Analytics, GeneralDispute ResolutionGerontologyHolocaust and Related StudiesInternational/Globalization StudiesMathematics and Computer ScienceMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherPeace Studies and Conflict ResolutionScience, Technology and SocietySustainability Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Exercise Science and KinesiologyParks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, GeneralPhysical Fitness TechnicianSport and Fitness Administration/Management
Philosophy and Religious Studies
PhilosophyReligion/Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
AstronomyAtmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, GeneralChemistry, GeneralGeological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, OtherGeology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysics, General
Psychology
Applied Behavior AnalysisApplied PsychologyEducational PsychologyIndustrial and Organizational PsychologyPsychology, GeneralSchool Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Education Policy AnalysisHealth Policy AnalysisPublic AdministrationPublic Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic Policy Analysis, GeneralSocial Work
Social Sciences
Anthropology, GeneralEconomics, GeneralEconomics, OtherGeographic Information Science and CartographyGeographyInternational Relations and AffairsInternational Relations and National Security Studies, OtherNational Security Policy StudiesPolitical Science and Government, GeneralPolitical Science and Government, OtherSociology, General
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and ConservationArt/Art Studies, GeneralCinematography and Film/Video ProductionDance, GeneralDrama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralFine and Studio Arts ManagementMusic Performance, GeneralMusic, GeneralMusic, OtherVisual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual and Performing Arts, Other