As Virginia’s largest public research university, we set the standard for a bold, progressive education that serves our students and communities.
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We Were Made to Make it Better
Our identity was forged in 1972 on Virginia's strong ideals of academic excellence and service. Today, that spirit energizes us as a leader in scholarship and research; preparing graduates to meet the complex needs of a rapidly changing world.
Our Motto
Freedom and Learning
Our Mission
A public, comprehensive, research university established by the Commonwealth of Virginia in the National Capital Region, we are an innovative and inclusive academic community committed to creating a more just, free, and prosperous world.
The Mason Graduate
- An engaged citizen.
- A well-rounded scholar.
- Prepared to act.
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At a Glance | |
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2018 Total Enrollment (US Campus) | 37,316 |
Degree Programs Offered | 211 |
Percentage First-Generation Undergraduate Degree-Seeking | 36% |
Students Receiving Aid (60%) | 22,143 |