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George Mason University is a public research university in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Located in Northern Virginia near Washington, D.C., the university is named in honor of George Mason, a Founding Father of the United States.
  • Former names: Northern Virginia University Center of the University of Virginia (1949–1956) · University College of the University of Virginia (1956–1959) · George Mason College of the University of Virginia (1959–1972)
  • Motto: "Freedom and Learning"
  • Type: Public research university
  • Established: 1949
  • Founder: Virginia General Assembly
  • Accreditation: SACS
  • Academic affiliations: CUWMA · ORAU · SCHEV · Sea-grant
Data from: en.wikipedia.org