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George Mason University

Fairfax, VA · Suburb · 27,752 students
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Fairfax, VA, 22030-4444 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
IAD · Dulles
11 mi away
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Admission Rate
87%
Cost of Attendance
$28,604
per academic year
Graduation Rate
69%
Median Earnings
$76,343
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$19,500
at graduation
Enrollment
27,752
Large (10k+)
Cost
In-state tuition
$14,220
Out-of-state tuition
$38,688
Room & board
$15,725
Avg net price
$17,915
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$11,942
$30–48k
$12,093
$48–75k
$15,224
$75–110k
$19,430
$110k+
$25,894
Admissions
Admit rate
87%
SAT average
1274
580680 range
ACT midpoint
28
2530 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
69%
1st-yr retention
86%
Consumer completion
76%
Median earnings (6yr)
$60,536
Median earnings (10yr)
$76,343
Median debt
$19,500
Monthly loan payment
$207
Student Body
Men 51%Women 49%
16
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
30%
First-generation
30%
Veterans
0%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
19%
Race & ethnicity
White
32%
Hispanic
18%
Black
13%
Asian
23%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
5%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$60,536
10 years after entry
$76,343
Computer and Information Sciences, General761
Business/Commerce, General645
Psychology, General383
Criminal Justice and Corrections362
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities292
Biology, General285
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing206
Political Science and Government180
Public Health178
Visual and Performing Arts, General140
Communication and Media Studies139
Homeland Security139
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods137
International Relations and National Security Studies120
Accounting and Related Services106
Business Administration, Management and Operations103
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$14,486/mo
Instructional spend/student
$15,232
Federal loan rate
31%