George Mason University Trade Programs

George Mason University is a public institution situated in Fairfax, Virginia. GMU is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is George Mason University?

Contact details for GMU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Phone:	703-993-1000
Website:	www2.gmu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/georgemason
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/georgemasonu

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Can I Afford GMU?

In a recent term, part-time GMU students paid $420 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $1,427 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,095	$34,259
Fees	$3,720	$3,720
Books and Supplies	$1,278	$1,278
On Campus Room and Board	$15,151	$15,151
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,504	$3,504

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At GMU, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $8,079 a year. That adds up to $32,316 over four years for those students.

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George Mason University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 27,104 undergraduate students at GMU, with 21,603 being full-time and 5,501 being part-time.

There are also 11,437 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 21,603 full-time undergraduates at GMU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of George Mason University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4,734
Black or African American	2,490
Hispanic or Latino	3,288
White	7,970
International Students	1,245
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,876

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at George Mason University. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 126 countries are represented at GMU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at George Mason University

There are 45 bachelor’s degree and 90 master’s degree programs available online at GMU. In 2022-2023, 27,857 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at GMU has changed over the last few years.

George Mason University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	14	14
Athletic Training	0	0
TOTAL	14	14

George Mason University Trades

In a recent academic period, George Mason University awarded 28 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	14
Total	0	0	0	28

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Lucien Dalarun under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.