George Mason University

George Mason at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
Suburb: Large
Campus Setting
38,628
Students Enrolled
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
71%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending George Mason

$13,815
Avg Tuition
$8,079
Average Loan
$24,224
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $12,235 to $24,224 depending on aid.

CategoryTuition Trends
2021$13,014
2022$13,119
2023$13,401
2024$13,815

Popular Academic Programs

  • Business/Commerce Studies
  • Computer and Information Sciences - General Studies
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Computer and Information Sciences - General Studies
  • Computer Software and Media Applications
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Computer and Information Sciences - General Studies
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Political Science and Government
  • Public Health
  • Law (LLB, JD)
  • Visual and Performing Arts - General Studies

Awards Conferred

CategoryAwards Conferred
Bachelor's Degree12,196
Master's Degree6,770
Post-Bach Certificate1,440
Doctor's Degree968

George Mason Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

41%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

George Mason students borrow an average of $8,079 in loans including federal and private sources.

CategoryAverage Loan Amount
George Mason University$8,079
Universities and Colleges Avg$7,480

Other Academic Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program
  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
George Mason University
$13,815
71.0%
41.0%
Universities with Research Programs
$24,416
69.6%
40.5%
Public
$6,792
44.9%
26.3%
Mostly Undergraduate Programs
$23,648
56.4%
54.2%
Virginia
$17,791
54.9%
51.5%

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