The Mason Experience


From December 21 to January 5, admissions questions should be submitted to the Mason Student Services Center (MSSC) via our webform

 All admissions operations, as well as in-person and phone services for the MSSC, will resume on January 6.


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More About George Mason
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Check Out Student Stories

Freshman Students

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International Students

Honors Students

Mason Swim Club presentation during Recreation Day
Find Your Community at George Mason

Our 400+ student organizations are the truest indicator of George Mason's diversity of thought, interests, and goals. No matter who you are, where you're from, or what you're interested in, you'll have a chance to find—or create—your community here.

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School and College Spotlight
Learn more about the colleges and schools housed within George Mason.

The College of Visual and Performing Arts

The College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) fosters a vibrant community of artists actively learning, teaching, practicing, and creating in their chosen form. Through its seven academic programs, two performing arts centers, and a community arts school, CVPA offers masterclasses, internships, and portfolio and audition training, plus off-campus partnerships and entrepreneurship-based courses that ensure students are ready for their careers after graduation. Being so close to Washington, D.C., CVPA students frequently collaborate with local experts and industry leaders in the classroom and through experiential learning opportunities.

At Home in the Mason Nation

Transportation

A pair of students exit a Mason shuttle onto the Fairfax Campus.

 

George Mason makes it easy to explore your new hometown in style! Our shuttles get you to metro stations, grocery stores, shopping centers, and our regional campuses for free. Student carpooling and bike/e-scooter rental programs are also available.

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A pair of Mason students brandish shopMason bags at during AMPLIFY.

 

With shopMason's help, you'll have all your needs met right on campus. Plus, with Patriot Perks, students enjoy 150+ discounts when shopping at local businesses, purchasing concert and sporting event tickets, and more.

 

Affording College

More than 65% of George Mason students receive some kind of financial aid, such as grants, scholarships, work-study employment, or loans.

How to Apply for Financial Aid