George Mason University - Fairfax, VA
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George Mason University
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree. George Mason University is a public school.
Contacting the School
4400 University Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Main Phone: (703) 993-1000
Web Site: www.gmu.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 30,276 (full-time equivalent) students. 98.3% of students attend full-time, while 1.7% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 976 male students and 1,253 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 43.8% of the student body, while females made up 56.2%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (2159)%, Hispanic (3754)%, Asian (1736)%, and Native American (93)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 55.1% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 510. One quarter of students scored at least 600.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 520 or higher. One fourth of students scored 610 or higher.
Degree Programs
Area Cultural And Ethnic Studies
Business And Management- Accounting
- Business
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Information Technology
- Marketing
- Other Business And Management
- Curriculum And Instruction
- Educational Administration
- ESL And Language
- General Education
- Special Education
- Student Services And Counseling
- Teacher
- Vocational Teaching
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Specialized Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Creative Writing
- English Literature
- General English Language
- Rhetoric And Speech
- Technical Writing And Business Writing
- Anthropology
- Economics
- Geography
- Government And Political Science
- History
- International Relations
- Sociology
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
George Mason University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Colonial Athletic Association (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- AP credits
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 17,374 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 10,680 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 30,262 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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