GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY

As one of the largest and most diverse public universities in Virginia, George Mason University (GMU) provides a wide range of academic resources and cultural experiences. It has been nationally recognized for its learning and research programs, particularly those related to global issues, quality of life, and sustainability. It has one of the top-ranked law schools in the country as well. GMU offers an impressive selection of undergraduate and graduate degrees in programs including:... Astronomy, Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Professional Writing, and Public Health. Tuition at GMU varies by academic school and degree level. Students who are state residents receive the benefit of discounted tuition rates. Those who are interested in applying for financial aid to help with lowering the cost of financing their education are welcome to do so. The following criteria are typically weighed during the admissions process: * Course selection * GPA * Personal essay * Recommendation letters and reports * Standardized test scores * TOEFL (if applicable) Housing and dining options are available to students who are looking for an on-campus experience as part of college life. There are also many opportunities for students to participate in art and entertainment events, international travel, recreational activities, special summer programs, and more.More