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George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Public
Suburb Setting
Open Admission (87% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
87%
Accept Rate
$17,915
Avg. Net Cost
27.8K
Very Large Campus
$60,536
Median Salary
69%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
86%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
30%
First-Gen Students
First in family
30%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
87%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
580 - 680
200
800
SAT Math
580 - 680
200
800
ACT Composite
25 - 30
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$17,915
In-State Tuition
$14,220
Out-of-State Tuition
$38,688
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
20%
Health Sciences
8%
Engineering
5%
Financial Aid & Affordability
30%
Pell Grants
31%
Take Loans
7319%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
69%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
86%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$60,536
6 Years After
$76,343
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
27.8K
Students
Suburb
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 51%
Women: 49%
30%
First-Gen Students
19%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$64,723
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 32%
Asian: 23%
Hispanic: 18%
Black: 13%
Other: 9%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Fairfax, VA
Setting
Suburb
Campus Size
Very Large
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, large, highly residential
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