GMU vs. the Potomac-VA Campus

Both George Mason University and University of the Potomac-VA Campus are 4 years schools located in Virginia. The following statements compare George Mason University and University of the Potomac-VA Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • GMU's tuition ($37,979) is more expensive than the Potomac-VA Campus ($6,660).
  • GMU's acceptance rate (89.00%) is lower than GMU (89.00%).
  • GMU has higher yield (22.00%) than GMU (22.00%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
  • the Potomac-VA Campus's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than GMU (16 to 1).
  • GMU (39,049 students) is larger than the Potomac-VA Campus (569 students) with more enrolled students.
  • GMU ($9,810) has higher amount of financial aid than the Potomac-VA Campus ($1,950).
  • GMU's graduation rate (70%) is higher than the Potomac-VA Campus (38%).
George Mason University

George Mason University

Public, 4 years • Fairfax, VA #145 National Universities, #11 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,815 In-State
$37,979 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,810
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
89.00% Acceptance Rate
22.00% Yield
Enrollment
27,014 Undergraduate
12,035 Graduate
7,421 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,399 Faculties (full-time)
4,309 Staffs (full-time)
$109,233 Faculty Salary
$77,607 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,970 annual charge
-6,251 capacity
University of the Potomac-VA Campus

University of the Potomac-VA Campus

Private, 4 years • FALLS CHURCH, VA #VA in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$6,660
Financial Aid
$1,950
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
223 Undergraduate
346 Graduate
Graduation Rate
38% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
Graduation
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