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George Mason University
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  • 4 Year
  • FAIRFAX, VA

George Mason University Academics

George Mason Academic Statistics

Academics
grade B
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
70%
National
49%
Full-Time Retention Rate
84%
Part-Time Retention Rate
68%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$6,013
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Study Abroad
    Yes

About the Classes

Class Size Breakdown
  • 2-19 students
    30%
  • 20-39
    46%
  • 40-99
    21%
  • 100+
    3%
98%
of students say they attend class. 175 responses

George Mason Professors

Professors
grade B
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
12:1
Female Professors
46%
Male Professors
54%
Average Professor Salary
$202,355
Poll
46%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions. 175 responses
Full-Time Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    6%
  • Asian American
    14%
  • Hispanic
    3%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    6%
  • Multiracial
    2%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    3%
  • White
    66%

Get Recruited

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
79%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach. 344 responses
Poll
74%
of students say professors care about their students' success. 345 responses
Poll
71%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand. 344 responses
Poll
78%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed. 345 responses

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