George Mason University Location & Campus Information

Fairfax
City
Virginia
State
Suburb
Setting
39,049
Population

Location Details

Located in Fairfax, Virginia, George Mason University offers students a suburban experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban amenities.

Geographic Details

CityFairfax
CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
CountryUnited States

Urbanization

Suburb: Large

Campus setting classification

Campus Environment

The campus environment at George Mason University reflects the character of its location in Fairfax, Virginia.

Campus Setting

Suburb

Suburban campus offering a balance of tranquility and accessibility

Community Size

39,049

Total campus population creating a largecommunity environment

Location Advantages

Academic Focus

Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources

Community

Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement

Accessibility

Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities

Area Information

Fairfax, Virginia offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.

Local Demographics

Campus Population39,049
SettingSuburb: Large
Time ZoneEastern

Geographic Context

CountyFairfax County
StateVirginia
RegionUnited States

Population

39,049

Total students contributing to the local community and economy