George Mason University

Location: Fairfax  Virginia

George Mason University is located in the safe, suburban city of Fairfax, Virginia, just 24 kilometers outside of Washington, D.C., the nation's capital. As Virginia's largest public research university, George Mason provides a college experience like no other. George Mason offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate degrees and numerous minors and certificate programs to customize your education and meet your career and personal goals. With over 40,000 students from all 50 U.S. states and more than 130 different countries, George Mason is one of the most diverse universities in the United States.  George Mason's academic programs are not just courses of study; they are pathways to the accomplishments you want to make, the global problems you want to solve, and the life you want to live.  Our top-rated faculty prepare you to compete with the best in the world through experiential learning, research projects, and connections to internships.  George Mason is fueled by differences, but thrives in a shared dream: to change the world and create a better tomorrow. Our vision is your world, transformed.