
George Mason University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 87.4%, reflecting a slight decrease from the previous year's rate of 88.8%. Over the past five years, acceptance rates have shown a downward trend, dropping from a high of 91.2% in 2021 to the current figure. The number of applicants has increased significantly, with 25,234 applying in 2024 compared to 22,579 in 2023 and 20,001 in 2022. This trend indicates a growing interest in the university but also heightened competition among applicants.