Fairfax Colleges

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Fairfax; see particularly Annandale, Falls Church, McLean, Vienna, Reston, and Herndon colleges.

Of Note For College Students

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

George Mason University
4400 University Dr
Fairfax, Virginia 22030-4444

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: curriculum and instruction, psychology, registered nursing, speech and rhetoric, interdisciplinary studies, business management, law, political science and government.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 29,728 students, 21,120 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 4,000 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-600. Math: 510-610.
Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2005.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students
Annandale Colleges	3	54,994	37,903
Falls Church Colleges	3	10,377	730
Herndon Colleges	1	21,655
Mclean Colleges	3	38,929
Reston Colleges	1	56,407
Vienna Colleges	1	14,453

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