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GMU Student Population

Total 37,316 students are enrolled in George Mason University (26,192 undergraduate and 11,124 graduate). Among them, 2,164 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 2,628 faculties are working for George Mason University and student to faculty ratio is 14.20 to 1.

  • Total Student Population: 37,316
  • Undergraduate: 26,192
  • Graduate: 11,124
  • Online Students: 2,164
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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2019-2020, total 37,316 students enrolled into George Mason University. 26,192 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 11,124 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 25,710 full-time and 11,606 part-time students. By gender, 17,663 male and 19,653 female students are attending at George Mason University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for George Mason University.
Student Population By Gender
George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total37,31617,66319,653
Undergraduate26,19213,19013,002
Graduate11,1244,4736,651
Student Population By Attending Status
George Mason University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total37,31625,71011,606
Undergraduate26,19221,2134,979
Graduate11,1244,4976,627

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at George Mason University.
There are 16,196 White (43.40%), 3,979 Black/African American (10.66%), 4,676 Hispanic (12.53%), 6,308 Asian (16.90%), and 6,157 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total37,31617,66319,653
American Indian/Native American421923
Asian6,3083,1393,169
Black/African American3,9791,5952,384
Hispanic4,6761,9842,692
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander823349
White16,1967,8778,319
Two More1,527727800
Un-Known1,318648670
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total26,19213,19013,002
American Indian/Native American271512
Asian5,2562,7482,508
Black/African American2,9101,2411,669
Hispanic3,8921,7082,184
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander643034
White10,2665,4744,792
Two More1,291637654
Un-Known878440438
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,1244,4736,651
American Indian/Native American15411
Asian1,052391661
Black/African American1,069354715
Hispanic784276508
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander18315
White5,9302,4033,527
Two More23690146
Un-Known440208232

Online Student Population

George Mason University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 2,164 students (5.80% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 10,589 students (28.38% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for George Mason University.
Distance Learning Student Population at George Mason University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total37,3162,16410,58924,563
Undergraduate26,1926659,21816,309
Graduate11,1241,4991,3718,254

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at George Mason University. 16,679 students are aged 20 to 24 (44.70% of total students), 6,791 students are aged below 20 (18.20%), 1,111 students are aged above 50 (2.98%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at George Mason University.
Student Population By Age at George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total37,31617,66319,653
Under 18252123129
Age 18-196,5393,2073,332
Age 20-218,2183,8384,380
Age 22-248,4614,1484,313
Age 25-296,3523,0153,337
Age 30-342,8231,3661,457
Age 35-391,702814888
Age 40-491,8497161,133
Age 50-641,009375634
Over 641025646
Age Un-Known954
Undergraduate Student Population By Age at George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total26,19213,19013,002
Under 18252123129
Age 18-196,5383,2063,332
Age 20-218,1023,7994,303
Age 22-246,1923,3302,862
Age 25-292,8401,5951,245
Age 30-341,003548455
Age 35-39541279262
Age 40-49446205241
Age 50-6422879149
Over 64482523
Age Un-Known211
Graduate Student Population By Age at George Mason University
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,1244,4736,651
Age 18-19110
Age 20-211163977
Age 22-242,2698181,451
Age 25-293,5121,4202,092
Age 30-341,8208181,002
Age 35-391,161535626
Age 40-491,403511892
Age 50-64781296485
Over 64543123
Age Un-Known743

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