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GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY INFORMATION


George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and is a public college. George Mason University is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

George Mason University is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

George Mason University does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before January 1.

George Mason University is a larger college with an enrollment of 29,728 students.

George Mason University accepts about 67% of its applicants on average, and 46% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at George Mason University.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at George Mason University, you can may want to contact Jevita deFreitas, who is the Director of Financial Aid at George Mason University. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Virginia to attend George Mason University.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at George Mason University:

  • ACT
  • SAT
  • GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, George Mason University does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, George Mason University does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

George Mason University offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Technologies

George Mason University offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Film
  • TV Station
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering George Mason University is 3.32.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering George Mason University is 23.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering George Mason University is 1076.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend George Mason University? Well, about 12% of the student body at George Mason University comes from outside the state of Virginia.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending George Mason University? You're not alone - about 5% of the students at George Mason University join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at George Mason University live on campus? Well, about 55% live on campus, while 45% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

George Mason University Address:


4400 University Drive
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444
Phone: 703-993-1000
Fax: 703-993-8835
Web Site: http://www.gmu.edu

George Mason University admission closing date:


January 1

Does George Mason University offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does George Mason University offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does George Mason University offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does George Mason University offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

George Mason University graduation rate:


48%

George Mason University retention rate:


82%

George Mason University average high school GPA:


3.32

George Mason University average ACT score:


23

George Mason University average SAT score:


1076

George Mason University tuition cost (estimate):


$6,408

George Mason University room & board cost (estimate):


$6,480

Is George Mason University a private college?


No

Is George Mason University a coed college?


Yes

George Mason University school calendar:


Semester

Is George Mason University a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

George Mason University enrollment:


29,728 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to George Mason University


67%

Percentage of students at George Mason University receiving financial aid:


46%

Percentage of African American students:


8.8%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.4%

Percentage of Asian students:


16.5%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


7.6%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


62.7%

Percentage of students living on campus:


55%

Percentage of students living off campus:


45%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Fairfax


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-19.

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