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George Mason University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
90%
SAT Range
1140-1350
ACT Range
25-31
Student/Faculty Ratio
27:1
Total Enrollments
39,049
Total Cost
$56,885
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$18,479
Main Address
4400 University Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
#3 of 949
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
#4 of 177
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
#12 of 931
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
#17 of 970
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
#29 of 902
English Language And Literature/Letters
#31 of 1,328
Natural Resources And Conservation
#38 of 776
Psychology
#41 of 1,487
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
A-
Retention & Graduation
B
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

Read more about our ranking methodology.

Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(703) 993-1000
Website
www2.gmu.edu
Location
4400 University Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Setting
Large Suburb
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 39,049
Women 52%
Men 48%
Total Enrollments (2022) 39,049
White 37%
Asian 19%
Hispanic or Latino 14%
Black or African American 11%
International (Non-Citizen) 10%
Unknown 4%
Multiracial 4%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$9,795
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$35,377
Books
$1,278
On Campus Room & Board
$13,120

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 11,094
Bachelor's 62%
Master's 27%
Certificate 7%
Doctoral 4%
Total Awards (2022) 11,094
Human and Social Sciences 21%
Education and Liberal Arts 17%
Computer Technology 13%
Business 13%
Mathematics and Science 11%
Healthcare 10%
Legal and Law 6%
Engineering 6%
Art and Design 3%
Hospitality 0%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (George Mason University Counseling and Psychological Services)
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
  • Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
  • English Language (Academic English Program/ Workplace English Program)
Council on Education for Public Health
  • Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in Dietetics

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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