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George Mason University

Tuition trend

2.8%/yr avg

Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published in-state tuition and fees rose from $7,512 to $14,808, about 2.8% a year.

Includes the school's announced 2026–27 rate.

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeSchool-announced rateAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2008$7,512––
2009$8,024––
2010$8,684––
2011$9,266––
2012$9,620––
2013$9,908––
2014$10,382––
2015$10,952––
2016$11,300––
2017$11,924––
2018$12,462––
2019$12,564––
2020$13,014––
2021$13,119––
2022$13,401––
2023$13,815––
2026$14,808$14,808–
2027–$15,220$14,915–$15,524
2028–$15,643$15,023–$16,275
2029–$16,078$15,132–$17,062
2030–$16,525$15,241–$17,887

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