George Mason University Healthcare Programs

George Mason University is a public institution situated in Fairfax, Virginia. Fairfax is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is George Mason University?

Contact details for GMU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4400 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Phone:	703-993-1000
Website:	www2.gmu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/georgemason
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/georgemasonu

How Do I Get Into GMU?

You can apply to GMU online at: https://www2.gmu.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now

Admission Requirements for GMU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into GMU?

With an acceptance rate of 90%, GMU is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 38% of students accepted to GMU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 670. Math scores were between 560 and 680.

GMU received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 33. Math scores were between 23 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 31.

Can I Afford George Mason University?

The overall average net price of GMU is $43,210. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At GMU, approximately 41% of students took out student loans averaging $8,079 a year. That adds up to $32,316 over four years for those students.

George Mason University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 27,104 undergraduate students at GMU, with 21,603 being full-time and 5,501 being part-time.

There are also 11,437 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 21,603 full-time undergraduates at GMU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of George Mason University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4,734
Black or African American	2,490
Hispanic or Latino	3,288
White	7,970
International Students	1,245
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,876

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at George Mason University. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 126 countries are represented at GMU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

George Mason University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	206	0	106	0	312
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	178	0	0	0	178
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	88	0	0	0	88
Health Care Management	0	0	81	0	81
Medical Informatics	8	5	68	0	81
General Public Health	0	5	59	0	64
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	38	38
Athletic Training	0	0	12	0	12
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist	0	2	9	0	11
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	10	0	0	10
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	9	0	0	0	9
Other Public Health	0	0	0	7	7
Rehabilitation Science	2	0	0	0	2
International Public Health/International Health	0	0	1	0	1
Nursing Education	0	0	0	0	0
Nursing Science	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	491	22	336	45	894

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Lucien Dalarun under License

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