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George Mason University

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George Mason University (GMU) is a public research university located in Fairfax, Virginia. Founded in 1957, it has grown to become the largest public university in Virginia, serving over 40,000 students from all 50 states and 130 countries. GMU began as University College, offering evening classes for working professionals, and became an independent institution in 1972. The university has expanded significantly over the years, including the acquisition of the School of Law and the establishment of the Science and Technology Campus. GMU offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various fields, with notable strengths in economics, law, creative writing, computer science, and business. The Antonin Scalia Law School is particularly recognized for its high rankings. The university's facilities, including the Johnson Center and the renovated Exploratory Hall, support both student life and research initiatives. GMU emphasizes a blend of professional education, liberal arts, and research, contributing to its reputation as a leading educational institution.

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Address:Fairfax, California, United States