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Public
Regional Accreditation
On Campus, Online
Adult Friendly
Transfer Friendly
Return On Investment
Main Campus
About
George Mason University, located in Fairfax, Virginia, offers a dynamic learning environment with a strong emphasis on academic excellence and student success. Founded in 1972, the university has grown into a leading research institution known for its impactful programs and contributions. A diverse community fosters vibrant campus life. George Mason supports adult learners through flexible scheduling and various resources. The university provides a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, preparing students for successful careers and engaged citizenship. Awards and recognition highlight commitment to innovation and impactful research.
Enrollment Distribution
Graduate vs Undergraduate Enrollment
Graduate: 31.27%
Undergraduate: 68.73%
Graduate: 31.3%
Undergraduate: 68.7%
Total Enrollment: 38,482
Graduation Rate
This Institution's Graduation Rate
74.62%
Similar Insitution's Graduation Rate
50.9%
Transfer Student Completion
-50%
-25%
0%
+25%
+50%
National Avg: 52.7%
76.1%
This institution's transfer student success rate is +23.4% higher than the national average
Online
This bachelor’s degree program prepares students to apply IT to support business processes by producing graduates with strong problem-solving, writing, and communication skills who successfully compete for technical employment and are prepared for advanced study. Graduates are expected to achieve improved organizational objectives; progress through increasing levels of responsibility in the workplace; demonstrate ethical, social, and professional responsibility consistent with professional societies; work effectively in teams; and grow through self-study, continuing education, and professional development.