Mason Facts and Figures 2021-2022
2021-2022 Facts and Figures
| New Undergrad, Degree-Seeking Fall 2021 | |
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| First-Time Freshmen | 3,986 |
| New Transfers | 2,803 |
| First Generation Students Fall 2021 | |
|---|---|
| First-Time Freshmen | 19% |
| Undergraduate Degree-Seeking | 24% |
| Students Living On Campus Fall 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Degree-Seeking Undergraduates | 6,804 |
| Graduate Students | 792 |
| Other Students | 123 |
| Degree Programs Offered | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 80 |
| Graduate (Master’s – 93; Doctoral – 39) |
132 |
| Professional (Law) | 1 |
| Total | 213 |
| Faculty | |
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| Full-time Instructional Faculty Headcount | 1,456 |
| Full-time Research Faculty Headcount | 206 |
| Part-time Faculty FTE | 443.8 |
| Room and Board Fall 2021 | |
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| Room |
$7,620/year
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| Board |
$5,010/year
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| Financial Aid Profile FY21 | |
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| Students Receiving Aid (66%) | |
| Average Grant | $8,150 |
| Average Loan | $12,378 |
| Average Work Study | $1,964 |
| Student Aid Grand Total | $366.4 million |
| Buildings Fall 2021 | |
|---|---|
| Arlington | 3 |
| Main Campus | 107 |
| Mason Korea | 1 |
| Off Campus | 25 |
| Science and Tech PW | 12 |
| Total | 148 |
| Buildings Under Construction FY21 | |
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| Institute for Digital Innovation Building (Arlington Campus) | |
| Life Sciences and Engineering Building (Science and Technology Campus) |
| Facilities Open to the Public | |
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| Aquatic and Fitness Center | |
 The 81,580 square-foot, two-pool complex includes a 3,500-square-foot fitness gallery, four classrooms, a whirlpool and co-ed sauna with men’s and women’s shower/locker rooms, and a family changing area. |
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| Center for the Arts | |
 The Center for the Arts complex includes the 2,000-seat Concert Hall, two experimental theaters, three dance studios, and music and fine arts studios. Five hundred Concert Hall tickets are available free to students for each performance. |
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| Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center | |
| The 110,000 square foot complex is located on the Science and Technology Campus as a result of a partnership between George Mason University, Prince William County, and the City of Manassas. The center includes a 50-meter 10-lane competition pool, 7,000 square foot leisure pool with a two-story figure-eight waterslide, current channels and a whirlpool, weight training room, fitness assessment labs, cardiovascular fitness areas, 2 basketball courts, elevated running/walking track, 3 racquetball courts, and daycare facilities for infants and toddlers. | |
| George W. Johnson Center | |
| The Johnson Center has eight acres of floor space and houses an over 145,000-volume book collection, media center, computer labs, bank, bookstore, convenience store, and food services. Specially outfitted spaces provide opportunities for film, dance, meetings, and private study. The center fosters university-wide learning by integrating students’ curricular and extracurricular activities and by strengthening relationships between the university’s communities. | |
| Eagle Bank Arena | |
| EagleBank Arena is a 10,000-seat sports and entertainment arena designed for basketball, concerts, and other sports and entertainment events. | |
| Hylton Performing Arts Center | |
| The Hylton Performing Arts Center opened on Mason’s Science and Technology Campus in the spring of 2010. The 86,000-square-foot center provides a state-of-the-art setting for major touring artists and local performers and features a reception space, an art gallery, and two theaters. The center is named for the Cecil D. and Irene V. Hylton Foundation of Dale City. | |
| Recreation and Athletic Complex | |
| The “RAC” features three gymnasiums, two racquetball courts, two squash courts and a two-story fitness gallery spanning more than 15,000 square feet. It also boasts six basketball courts, seven tennis courts, seven volleyball courts, a batting cage, golf and archery nets, fencing lanes, locker rooms and saunas. It also features a 400-meter outdoor track, soccer field, baseball diamond, and general athletic fields. |
| Athletic Programs | |
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| About 513 student-athletes compete in 22 men’s and women’s Division I sports – baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, lacrosse, rowing, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball, and wrestling. Intercollegiate men’s and women’s teams are members of the Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, the Atlantic 10, the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA), the Eastern Wrestling League (EWL), and the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (IC4A). Web site: gomason.com. |