Description In the shadow of Washington, DC, and its monuments to another famous George, George Mason University teaches public policy and maybe a little politics to some 30,000 students annually. The school offers roughly 200 degree programs in areas such as law, humanities, science, information technology and engineering, health and human services, visual and performing arts, and education. It has a student-teacher ratio of about 15:1. The university has Virginia campuses in Fairfax, Arlington, Manassas, and Sterling (Mason in Loudoun, which offers continuing education courses). George Mason University is named after founding father George Mason, who drafted an early version of the US Constitution's Bill of Rights.
George Mason University has an employee rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 2,275 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The George Mason University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 82% of employees would recommend working at George Mason University to a friend. This is based on 2,273 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
77% of job seekers rate their interview experience at George Mason University as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at George Mason University.