George Mason University

4400 University Drive
Fairfax, VA 22030
http://www.gmu.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1957
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	18,091
Endowment	40,812,720
Application Deadline	January 15
Application Fee	50
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	January 15
Tuition	6,408 in-state, 18,548 out-of-state
Room/Board	6,750

Services
Associated Firms	American OnLine (AOL), Beers & Cutler, Booz Allen Hamilton, CACI, CGI-AMS, Defense Logistics Agency, Deloitte, Department of Defence(Washington Headquarters Service), Grant Thornton LLP, IBM/IBM Business Consulting Service, International Institute for Ene
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Center For the Arts, Patriot Center
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Museums	Center For the Arts, Patriot Center
Periodical Subs	24,234
# of Books	1,506,566
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	5%
Students in sororities	5%
Campus Size	806 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	28%
College housing types	coed dorms (59%), apartment for single students (40%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
Popular Events	Mason Day, International Week, Homecoming, Greek Week, First Fridays, Patriots Day
Nearest Airport	Washington, D.C. (20), Washington, D.C. (20)
Nearest Train	Washington, D.C. (22)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (George Washington)
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	185
# of fraternities	14
# of sororities	12
Students in fraternities	5%
Students in sororities	5%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Broadside (weekly), Docket (once every two weeks)
Honor Societies	Phi Sigma Alpha, Chi Sigma Iota, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Eta Kappa Nu, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Tau Beta Epsilon
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association, Anointed Voices of Unity, Baha'I Student Association, Campus Bible Study, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Campus Ministry, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Christians on Campus, College Life, Crosspoint Student Ministry, Hindu Student Council, GMU, Immanuel Christian Fellowship, IMPACT Movement, International Youth Fellowship, Jewish Student Association, Korean Bible Study, Muslim Student Association, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Jewish Student Association, Latter-day Saint Student Association, Muslim Students Association, Patriot Christian Ministries, Shi'a Islam Student Association, Young Life
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Psychology Students Diversity Affairs Committee, Korean Graduate Student Association, Afghan Club, African Student Association, American Indian/Alaskan/Native Student Association, Arab Student Association, Armenian Student Association, Azeri Student Association, Bengali Patriots, Caribbean Student Association, Chinese Student & Scholar Association, Ethiopian Student Association, Filipino Student Association, Global Nomads Student Association, Hispanic Student Association, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Indian Student Association, Israel Club, Korean Student Association, Nepalese Student Association, Pakistan Students Association, Persian Club, Republic of China Student Association, Russian Club, Students for Justice in Palestine, Turkish Student Association, Vietnamese Student Association, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Korean Bible Study, National Society of Black Engineers, Akoma Circle, Asian Pacific American Coalition, Black Student Alliance, Interested Ladies of Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. , Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc. , NAACP, GMU Student Chapter, Kappa Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc. , Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. , Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. , Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. , Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. , Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) A Bonded Society Of Leadership, Unity, Trust, and Ethics, Akoma Circle, Anarchist Society (GMU), Anime Club (GMU), Artery, Asian Pacific American Coalition, Azucar, GMU Salsa Club, Black Student Alliance, Chess Club (GMU), College Democrats (GMU), College Republicans, Environmental Awareness Group (GMU), Global Leadership Interlink, GMU Cycling, Independent Arts Collective, Intelligent Design and Evolution Awareness, Mason Entrepreneurs, Men's Ally Group, Mixed Martial Arts Club, NAACP, GMU Student Chapter, Pride Alliance, Pro-Choice Patriots, Resident Student Association, Student for Life (GMU), Student with Abilities Gaining Enthusiasm, Undergraduate Moot Court Board, Urbanknowlogy 101, Winterguard (GMU), Women's Coalition