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| Accepted | 15,446 |
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| Declined | + 3,547 |
| Total Received | 18,993 |
| SAT | 5827 |
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| ACT | 4357 |
| Name | Location |
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| James Madison University | Harrisonburg, VA |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville, VA |
| Marymount University | Arlington, VA |
| Bridgewater College | Bridgewater, VA |
| The George Washington University | Washington, DC |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Randolph College | Lynchburg, VA |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Blacksburg, VA |
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George Mason University is an innovative, entrepreneurial, public institution located just minutes from Washington, DC. Founded in 1972, Mason has three campuses in Fairfax, Arlington, and Prince William Counties in Virginia and an international campus in Songdo, Korea. Mason offers nearly 200 degree programs through the College of Education and Human Development, the College of Health and Human Services, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the College of Science, the College of Visual and Performing Arts, the Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study, the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution, the Antonin Scalia Law School, the School of Management, the Schar School of Policy and Government, and the Volgenau School of Engineering.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 35,960 |
| Established in | 1972 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• CAHIIM (Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education) • AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • APA (American Psychological Association) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
817-acre main campus is located in Fairfax (population: 24,097), 19 miles from Washington, DC; branch campuses in Arlington and Prince William County, VA and abroad in Seoul, South Korea. Served by bus; major airports and train serve the DC Metropolitan area. School operates transportation to public metro station and between campuses. Public transportation serves campus.
George Mason University
4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
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| Application fee | $70 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
November 1 (priority deadline) January 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Required of some |
81%
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| Accepted | 15,446 |
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| Declined | + 3,547 |
| Total Received | 18,993 |
Secondary school record
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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Amy Takayama-Perez
Dean of Admissions
P: 703 993-2400
F: 703 993-4622
admissions@gmu.edu
54%
$12,989
| Tuition | $12,520 |
| Room & board | $12,630 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $26,350 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $12,989 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $13,361 |
Need-based
| Federal | $29,281,615 |
| State | $21,303,177 |
| Institutional | $11,328,140 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $61,912,932 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | |
| Institutional | $9,660,822 |
| Other external | $3,556,263 |
| Total | $13,217,085 |
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FAFSA
P: 703 993-2353
F: 703 993-2350
finaid@gmu.edu
Sandra Tarbox
Director, Student Financial Aid
starbox@gmu.edu
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of All |
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 106 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Bolivia China India Saudi Arabia South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Jennifer Tkacz
Director, International Admissions
703 993-4587
jtkacz@gmu.edu
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