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George Mason University (Volgenau)

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

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Overview

George Mason University's Volgenau School of Engineering, established in 1985, is a premier public research institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. Known for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, and information technology, Volgenau consistently ranks among the top engineering schools in the United States. The vibrant campus serves over 7,000 students, including around 5,000 undergraduates and 2,000 graduate students. Volgenau offers a diverse array of programs across its various departments, with notable strengths in cybersecurity, civil engineering, and data analytics. With an annual research budget exceeding $50 million, Volgenau fosters a culture of innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. The school's distinguished faculty and alumni include industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and influential researchers, contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking academic environment.

82
US News Rank

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University Stats

Network Building

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moderate

Moderate

Diversity

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high

High

Graduation Salary

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$76,343

$76,343

Admitted Students

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26,447

26,447

University Type

public

Public

Cost of living

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$1,491/month

$1,491/month

Student Diversity

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26447

Total students

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51:49

Male to female ratio