George Mason University

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
Suburb
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Student Population
32,067
Campus Size
Very Large

Degrees Issued

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Postbaccalaureate certificate
  • Master's degree
  • Post-master's certificate

Contact Info

4400 University Dr, Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444
(703) 993-1000

  • School Website
  • Admissions
  • Virginia Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average George Mason University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $55,782
Lecturers		 $0
Assistant Professors		 $69,579
Associate Professors		 $82,405
Professors		 $126,408

George Mason University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 1,655
Executive & Administrative		 503
Other Professional		 580
Non Professional		 949
Total3,687

Percent Teachers At George Mason University

Teachers 44.89%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the George Mason University

Tenured		 604
On Tenured Track		 271
Not On Tenured Track		 263

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the George Mason University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 69%
Women 31%
Men 53%
Women 47%
Men 42%
Women 58%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at George Mason University

Native American		 5
Asian		 281
African American		 250
Hispanic		 141
Total677

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the George Mason University

Native American		 4
Asian		 121
African American		 66
Hispanic		 52
Total243

Full Time Faculty Minorities at George Mason University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 40%
W 60%
M 53%
W 47%
M 50%
W 50%
M 52%
W 48%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the George Mason University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 25%
W 75%
M 50%
W 50%
M 36%
W 64%
M 40%
W 60%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

George Mason University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 65%
W 35%
Total99
M 23%
W 77%
Total13
M 44%
W 56%
Total18
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 90%
W 10%
Total10
M 27%
W 73%
Total15

School Overview

U.S. News George Mason University School Ranking

#138

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 78%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

George Mason University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 85%
Returning Students 55%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

George Mason University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 36%
Graduated Students 61%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

George Mason University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 61%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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