George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia
Location:
George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia, which is approximately 55 miles from Huntingtown, Maryland. Transportation by car is the logical way to get there.
Costs:
On Campus:
(Out-of-State Students)
- Tuition and Fees: $29,960
- Room and Board: $10,100
- Books and Supplies: $1,136
There is an application fee of $60.
George Mason is Somewhat Selective:
- 67% of students are admitted.
- Average SAT scores:
- Critical Reading (520-620)
- Math (530-630)
- Average ACT scores:
- 23-28
- Average GPA:
- 3.5-3.74
Student Life:
Clubs:
George Mason has a variety of different clubs such as choral groups, concert band, dance, theater, opera, newspaper, and many more.
Greek Life:
They have sororities and fraternities.
Athletics:
This school also offers a variety of sports such as badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, diving, fencing, field hockey, football, golf, and lacrosse.
The Students:
- There are 22,343 undergraduate students.
- 61% of students meet financial aid requirements.
- The average financial aid package is $12,243.
- Most popular majors among the students would be business/marketing, English, social sciences, psychology, biology, and liberal arts.
- 70% of first year students live in college housing.
Freshman are permitted to have cars.