Costs and Aid

When you choose George Mason, you're choosing a place dedicated to encouraging you to be yourself and believe in yourself, and to support you in pursuing your dreams. Your education at George Mason represents an investment in your future as one of the world’s next fearless leaders.

You’ll not only get the chance to take classes with nationally recognized faculty and highly motivated classmates, but you’ll also have opportunities for valuable internships and hands-on research. As a George Mason student, you’ll gain access to a large career network that will continue to support you once you graduate.

 

Cost of Attendance

Learn the cost of attending George Mason, including tuition, fees, housing, food, books and supplies, transportation, and other personal expenses.

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Net Price Calculator

The net price calculator is primarily designed to help prospective freshman students estimate the cost of attending George Mason.

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Types of Aid

Discover the different types of financial assistance available to help you pay for your education at George Mason.

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FAFSA/VASA

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to take the first step in securing federal financial aid. Virginia residents who are not eligible for the FAFSA may complete the Virginia Alternative State Aid (VASA) instead.

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International

Learn more about financial assistance available to international students.

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